NMDH receptor proteins and genes encoding the same

ABSTRACT

Disclosed are a glutamate receptor or a modified glutamate receptor as defined in the Sequence Table, a gene encoding the same and a method for effecting screening an agonist or antagonist which binds to the above glutamate receptor or the above modified glutamate receptor which comprises using the glutamate receptor or the modified glutamate receptor as defined above.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

This invention relates to novel proteins and genes coding the same, more specifically to protein NMDA (N-methyl-D-aspartic acid) type glutamate receptors which play a central role in nervous information transmission, modified products thereof, and genes (cDNAs) encoding them.

It has been suggested that glutamate receptors, which are receptors of main stimulant nervous transmitter substances in a central nervous system of a higher animal, play a central role in nervous information transmission at a synapse, and also are deeply concerned with appearance of synapse plasticity which is basically required for memory and learning and neuronal cell death caused by a disease such as cerebral ischemia and epilepsy. Thus, it is considered that clarifications of molecular structures and functions of the glutamate receptors are required to understand a transmission mechanism of nervous information in a center, a cerebral structure of higher order and the disease of a brain.

As in the case of receptors of acetylcholine and GABA (γ-aminobutyric acid), the glutamate receptors are roughly classified into ion channel type glutamate receptors and G protein coupled type receptors (metabolism-controlling type receptors). Receptors which can effect long-term reinforcement of synapse transmission at a CA1 region of a hippocampus of which the most advanced study has been made about synapse plasticity are two kinds of ion channel type glutamate receptors. That is, an NMDA type receptor having Ca²⁺ permeability and opening depending on membrane potential and a quisqualate/kinate type receptor (or a non-NMDA type receptor). While the non-NMDA type receptor performs general synapse transmission, the NMDA type receptor performs Ca²⁺ permeation when a high frequent. stimulus which induces long-term reinforcement of synapse transmission is given. The Ca²⁺ permeation is inhibited by Mg²⁺ depending on membrane potential.

Although the glutamate receptors have important physiological functions as described above, molecular biological structures thereof had not been clarified for a long term. In recent years, by using a cDNA-producing system of Xenopus oocytes, Hollmann et al. cloned cDNA of a non-NMDA type glutamate receptor ("Nature", 342, pp. 643 to 648 (1989)) and Nakanishi et al. cloned cDNA of a rat-G protein coupled type glutamate receptor ("Nature", 349, pp. 760 to 765 (1991)) and cDNA of a rat-NMDA type receptor ("Nature", 354, pp. 31 to 37 (1991)). Other plural kinds of genes of glutamate receptors have been cloned, and the molecular biological mechanisms thereof have not yet been clarified sufficiently under the present situation.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The present inventors have paid special attention to NMDA type glutamate receptors and researched and studied them intensively, and consequently novel glutamate receptors and glutamate receptors modified by protein engineering have been obtained to accomplish the present invention.

That is, the characteristic features of the present invention reside in a glutamate receptor which is represented by an amino acid sequence described in Sequence ID No. 1, 2, 3 or 4 of the sequence table and a gene encoding the same, a modified glutamate receptor which is represented by an amino acid sequence described in Sequence ID No. 8 or 9 of the sequence table and a gene encoding the same, and a modified glutamate receptor which is represented by a base sequence described in Sequence ID No. 19 of the sequence table and a gene encoding the same.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

The drawings relating to the present invention are explained.

FIGS. 1(a) and 1(b) show functional expression of ε4/ζ1 heteromeric NMDA receptor channel cDNAs in frog oocytes. Current responses are measured at -70 mV membrane potential in normal Ringer's solution. FIG. 1 (a) represent a current response to 100 μM NMDA +10 μM glycine (NMDA/Gly) of the ε4/ζ1 heteromeric channel, a current response to 10 μM L-glutamate+10 μM glycine (Glu/Gly) of the same and 1 mM Mg²⁺ (Glu/Gly +Mg²⁺) on a current response to Glu/Gly of the same, respectively. FIG. 1(b) represent effects of 500 μM D-2-amino-5-phosphonovalerate (APV) (Glu/Gly +APV) and 100 μM 7-chlorokynurenate (7 CK) (Glu/Gly +7 CK) on a current response of the ε4/ζ1 heteromeric channel to Glu/Gly, respectively.

FIG. 2 shows pharmacological properties of the ε4/ζ1 heteromeric NMDA receptor channel. Current responses are measured at -70 mV membrane potential in a Ba²⁺ -Ringer's solution. In the figure, dose-response relationship for L-glutamate (∘) and glycine ( ) in the presences of 10 μM glycine and 10 μM L-glutamate (each point represents the mean fractional responses obtained from 4 oocytes) are shown.

FIG. 3 shows pharmacological properties of the ε4/ζ1 heteromeric NMDA receptor channel. Current responses are measured at -70 mV membrane potential in a Ba²⁺ -Ringer's solution. In the figure, influences of APV and 7 CK on response to 4.7 μM L-glutamate +0.9 μM glycine (the concentrations of agonists were 10-folds the respective EC₅₀ values) are shown.

FIGS. 4(a) to 4(d) show a current response of the heteromeric NMDA receptor channel to 10 μM L-glutamate +10 μM L-glycine at -70 mV membrane potential in a frog standard Ringer's solution. In the figures, FIGS. 4(a), 4(b), 4(c) and 4(d) represent an ε2/ζ1 NMDA receptor channel, an ε2/ζ1-N598Q (a modified glutamate receptor shown in Sequence ID No. 9 of the sequence table) NMDA receptor channel, an ε2-N589Q (a modified glutamate receptor shown in Sequence ID No. 8 of the sequence table)/ζl NMDA receptor channel and an ε2-N589Q/ζ1-N598Q NMDA receptor channel, respectively.

FIGS. 5(a) to 5(d) show current-voltage relationships of wild type and mutant heteromeric channels in the presence of 1 mM Mg²⁺ ( ) and in the absence thereof (∘). In the figures, FIGS. 5(a) , 5(b) , 5(c) and 5(d) represent an ε2/ζ1 NMDA receptor channel, an ε2/ζ1-N598Q NMDA receptor channel, an ε2-N589Q/ζ1 NMDA receptor channel and an ε2-N589Q/ζ1-N598Q NMDA receptor channel, respectively.

FIG. 6 shows the effects of Mg²⁺ concentrations on the response at -70 mV membrane potential. In the figure, ◯, , , □ and represent an ε2/ζ1 NMDA receptor channel, an ε2/ζ1-N598Q NMDA receptor channel, an ε2-N589Q/ζ1 NMDA receptor channel, an ε2-N589Q/ζ1-N598Q NMDA receptor channel and an ε2/ζ1-ZAZ (a mutant glutamate receptor shown in Sequence ID No. 10 of the sequence table) NMDA receptor channel, respectively.

FIG. 7 shows suppression after repetitive application of 1 μM (+)-MK 801. In the figure, ◯, , , □ and represent a ε2/ζ1 NMDA receptor channel, an ε2/ζ1-N598Q MNDA receptor channel, an ε2-N589Q/ζ1 NMDA receptor channel, ε2-N589Q/ζ1-N598Q NMDA receptor channel and an ε2/ζ1-ZAZ NMDA receptor channel, respectively.

FIG. 8 shows the sensitivity to various concentrations of Zn²⁺. In the figure, ◯, , , □ and represent an ε2/ζ1 NMDA receptor channel, an ε2/ζ1-N598Q NMDA receptor channel, an ε2-N589Q/ζ1 NMDA receptor channel, an ε2-N589Q/ζ1-N598Q NMDA receptor channel and an ε2/ζ1-ZAZ NMDA receptor channel, respectively.

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

In the following, the present invention is explained in detail.

The glutamate receptor of the present invention has an amino acid sequence as shown in Sequence ID No. 1, 2, 3 or 4 of the sequence table.

The glutamate receptor shown in Sequence ID No. 1 of the sequence table (hereinafter sometimes referred to as "ε1 subunit") is a protein comprising 1464 amino acids. As a gene encoding such a glutamate receptor, there may be mentioned, for example, a base sequence as shown in Sequence ID No. 5 of the sequence table.

The glutamate receptor shown in Sequence ID No. 2 of the sequence table (hereinafter sometimes referred to as "ε2 subunit") is a protein comprising 1482 amino acids. As a gene encoding such a glutamate receptor, there may be mentioned, for example, a base sequence as shown in Sequence ID No. 6 of the sequence table.

The glutamate receptor shown in Sequence ID No. 3 of the sequence table (hereinafter sometimes referred to as "ε3 subunit") is a protein comprising 1239 amino acids. As a gene encoding such a glutamate receptor, there may be mentioned, for example, a base sequence as shown in Sequence ID No. 7 of the sequence table.

The glutamate receptor shown in Sequence ID No. 4 of the sequence table (hereinafter sometimes referred to as "ε4 subunit") is a protein comprising 1323 amino acids. This protein has a signal sequence, and a mature type thereof is considered to start from phenylalanine which is the 28th amino acid in Sequence ID No. 4 of the sequence table. As a gene encoding such a glutamate receptor, there may be mentioned, for example, a base sequence as shown in Sequence ID No. 16 of the sequence table.

The modified glutamate receptor of the present invention has an amino acid sequence as shown in Sequence ID No. 8, 9 or 10 of the sequence table.

The modified glutamate receptor shown in Sequence ID No. 8 of the sequence table (hereinafter sometimes referred to as "ε2-N589Q") is a modified product in which asparagine which is the 589th from the N terminal end of the above ε2 subunit is replaced with glutamine. As a gene encoding such a modified product, there may be mentioned, for example, a base sequence as shown in Sequence ID No. 17 of the sequence table.

The modified glutamate receptor shown in Sequence ID No. 9 of the sequence table (hereinafter sometimes referred to as "ζ1-N598Q") is a modified product in which asparagine which is the 598th from the N terminal end of a ζ1 subunit comprising 920 amino acids ("FEBS Lett", 300 pp 39 to 45 (1992)) is replaced with glutamine. As a gene encoding such a modified product, there may be mentioned, for example, a base sequence as shown in Sequence ID No. 18 of the sequence table.

The modified glutamate receptor shown in Sequence ID No. 10 of the sequence table (hereinafter sometimes referred to as "ζ1-ZAZ") is a modified product in which the 1726th to 1743rd base sequence of the above ζ1 subunit is changed to a base sequence as shown in Sequence ID No. 19 of the sequence table.

In the present invention, there may be included modified glutamate receptors in which amino acids or nucleic acids are partially removed, replaced or added within the range which does not impair activity as a glutamate receptor.

DNA fragments of the glutamate receptor of the present invention and the gene coding the same can be obtained by, for example, the following method.

First, cerebral tissues of a mammal, such as mouse, are homogenized in an aqueous solution containing guanidium thiocyanate or the like, and all RNAs are separated as precipitates by cesium chloride equilibrium density gradient centrifugation or sucrose density gradient centrifugation in accordance with the method of Chirgwin et al. ("Biochemistry", 18, pp. 5294 to 5299 (1979)).

After separation, all RNAs are purified by extraction with phenol, precipitation with ethanol or the like, and the resulting RNAs are purified by oligo (dT) cellulose column chromatography to isolate poly (A)-containing mRNAs (poly A⁺ mRNAs) including mRNAs of the desired glutamate receptor, whereby an mRNA group can be obtained.

The mRNA group prepared as described above and, for example, primer DNA as described in "FEBS Lett.", 272, pp 73 to 80 (1990) are hybridized, and by using a reverse transcriptase and T4 DNA polymerase, cDNAs with double strands are synthesized and prepared according to a conventional method.

Then, EcoRI linkers are added to both ends of cDNA chains.

The above cDNA chains are inserted into a position of EcoRI cleave site of a λ phage vector such as λgt10 to obtain a recombinant λ phage DNA group.

By using the recombinant λ phage DNA group obtained as described above and using an in vitro packaging kit such as commercially available Gigapack Gold (trade name, produced by Promega Co.) according to an operating manual, the so-called in vitro packaging was carried out to obtain λ phage particles having the recombinant λ phage DNAs. The λ phage particles obtained are increased by transforming host cells such as Escherichia coli according to a conventional method.

The clone group obtained is taken and collected on a nylon film or a nitrocellulose film such as Gene Screening Plus (trade name, produced by Du Pont), and protein is removed in the presence of an alkali. The λ phage DNAs including cDNAs are hybridized with a ³² P-labeled probe prepared from fragments of cDNA of a mouse glutamate receptor which has been already cloned ("FEBS Lett.", 272, pp. 73 to 80 (1990)) and a DNA group of these cDNA clones, whereby clones having extremely high possibility of coding the desired glutamate receptor can be narrowed down to several clones.

The modified products are prepared by modifying the respective natural substances of the ε2 subunit and the ζ1 subunit by protein engineering or gene technology. Such a modification method is not particularly limited, and may be carried out specifically by the 2-step polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method by using a suitable synthetic oligonucleotide and DNA fragments derived from a plasmid of pBKSAε2 ("Nature", 358, pp. 36 to 41 (1992)) or pBKSAζ1 ("FEBS Lett.", 300, pp. 39 to 45 (1992)).

For these clones, activity test is conducted by using translation of Xenopus oocytes to obtain cDNA clones encoding the desired glutamate receptor.

The cDNA obtained as described above can be expressed in, for example, transient in vitro protein translation, specifically translation in Xenopus oocytes as described in "Nature", 329, pp. 836 to 838 (1987), or in a host such as a CHO cell transformed by a plasmid for expressing a protein prepared by connecting such a cDNA to downstream of a promoter of a expression plasmid for animal cells. Then, according to a conventional method, the expressed protein is collected to obtain the glutamate receptor of the present invention.

EXAMPLES

The present invention is described in detail by referring to Examples, but it is not intended that the present invention be limited by these Examples.

Example 1

First, a cerebellum of ICR mouse was homogenized in an aqueous solution of guanidium thiocyanate, and then extracted, separated and purified according to the method of Chirgwin et al. ("Biochemistry", 18, PP. 5294 to 5299 (1979)), and subjected to oligo (dT)-cellulose column chromatography according to the method of Aviv et al. ("Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA", 69, pp. 1408 to 1412 (1972)) to isolate poly (A)-containing mRNAs (poly A⁺ mRNAs) containing mRNAs of an NMDA type glutamate receptor.

By using a cDNA synthesizing kit produced by Bethesda Research Laboratories Co., cDNAs having double strand were prepared from the poly A⁺ mRNAs. Both ends of the cDNAs were blunt-ended with T4 DNA polymerase, and the cDNAs were methylated by using an EcoRI-methylase. Then, EcoRI linkers were added to both ends of the cDNAs by ligase to prepare cDNA fragments having an EcoRI restriction site at both ends by digestion with an EcoRI restriction enzyme.

The cDNAs obtained as described above were subjected to 1.5% agarose gel electrophoresis to select and collect cDNAs having a size of 0.5 Kb or more.

The obtained cDNA fragments having a size of 0.5 Kb or more were linked to λgt10 phage DNAs by ligase, and the cDNAs were inserted into an EcoRI cleaved site of λgt10 to constitute a λgt10 cDNA library according to a conventional method. By using the λgt10 cDNA library obtained and using an in vitro packaging kit Gigapack Gold (trade name, produced by Promega Co.) according to an operating manual, in vitro packaging was carried out to obtain λ phage particles having recombinant λ phage DNAs. The λ phage particles obtained were cultivated by transforming Escherichia coli of host cells according to a conventional method.

The clone group obtained was taken and collected on a nylon film or Gene Screening Plus (trade name, produced by Du Pont), and protein was removed in the presence of an alkali. Then, screening of the cDNA library was carried out. BamHI DNA fragments (1348 to 1946) and HincII DNA fragments (1279 to 2239) (previously cloned cDNA fragments of mouse glutamate receptors) of a pKCR30 plasmid ("FEBS Lett.", 272, pp. 73 to 80 (1990)) were labeled with ³² p to prepare probes and the plaque hybridization was done in the presence of 30 % formaldehyde at 37° C.

According to the method described above, some cDNA clones encoding the novel glutamate receptor were obtained. Among them, cDNA fragments from a recombinant phage λ A19 having the ε1 subunit cDNAs which was considered to be a subunit of the NMDA type glutamate receptor ion channel were subcloned at an EcORI site of pBluescript IISK (-) plasmid (trade name) produced by Stratagene Co. to obtain a pGRA19 plasmid. By using the A19 cDNA fragments and other cDNA fragments (AT11) obtained by the same method as that of A19 cDNA fragments as probes, screening was carried out in the presence of 30% formamide at 45° C. to obtain ε1 subunit cDNA clones. The cDNA-inserted fragments obtained from the total 7 recombinant phages were inserted into an EcoRI site of a pBKSA plasmid, a plasmid obtained by inserting:

5'-CCAGGTGCA-3'

3'-ACGTGGTCC-5'(Sequence ID No. 11 in the sequence table) into a PstI site of pBluescript IIKS (+) (trade name, produced by Stratagene Co.) in the same direction as that of a T3 promoter) to prepare plasmids pAT4, pAT11, pAT12, pAT19, pAT20, pAT201 and pAT202.

All base sequences of A19 (the -327th to 3181st of base pair) and AT19 (the 2859th to 5470th of base pair) were determined according to the dideoxy chain termination method of Sanger et al. ("Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA", 74, pp. 5463 to 5467 (1977)). Base pair numbers were given from the 5' end to the 3' end, and negative numbers were given to base pairs before a codon corresponding to the amino terminal end of the ε1 subunit. The partial DNA base sequences: base sequences of clone AT4 (the 2550th to 3432nd of base pair), ATll (the 2550th to 3622nd of base pair), AT12 (the 2404th to 3622nd of base pair), AT20 (the 2550th to 3177th of base pair), AT201 (the 3526th to 4401st of base pair) and AT202 (the 3409th to 4371 st of base pair) were completely the same with the corresponding base sequences of A19 and AT19. The base sequences and the amino acid sequences were analyzed by GENETYX Software (SDC). As a result, the amino acid sequence of the ε1 subunit was a sequence shown in Sequence ID No. 1 of the sequence table, and the base sequence encoding the ε1 subunit was a sequence shown in Sequence ID No. 5 of the sequence table.

The ends of EcoRI DNA fragments with a size of 3.5 Kb derived from the pGRA19 plasmid were bluntended by using T4 DNA polymerase and inserted into a SmaI site of a pSP64AX plasmid ("FEBS Lett.", 259, pp. 37 to 42 (1989)) in the same direction with respect to an SP6 promoter to obtain a pSPA19 plasmid. SalI/HindIII DNA fragments with a size of 3.0 Kb derived from the pSPA19 plasmid, HindIII/NcoI DNA fragments with a size of 0.36 Kb derived from the same and NcoI/SalI DNA fragments with a size of 5.4 Kb derived from the pAT19 plasmid were linked by ligase to prepare a pBKSA ε1.

Then, by using the pBKSA ε1 cut by NotI as a template and using T3 RNA polymerase produced by BRL Co., ε1-specific mRNAs were synthesized in vitro. Transcription was carried out in a solution containing ATP, TTP and CTP at a concentration of 0.5 mM, respectively and 0.1 mM GTP in the presence of 0.5 mM dinucleotide 7mGpppG having a cap structure (in which 2 Gs were linked at 5' and 7-site of one guanine was methylated, produced by P-L Biochemicals Co.). One or both of ε1 subunit-specific mRNAs and ζ1.NMDA type glutamate receptor subunit-specific mRNAs (mRNAs derived from mice, coding an amino acid sequence different in the 213rd (Glu→Asp) and the 460th (Ile→Val) from the N terminal end from the amino acid sequence which is coded by cDNA.-NMDA R1 of a rat-NMDA type glutamate receptor cloned by Nakanishi et al. ("Nature", 354, pp. 31 to 37 (1991))) were injected into Xenopus oocytes.

The oocytes used were obtained from mature female Xenopus and separated into one oocyte in a Barth medium by using sharp tweezers and scissors. The concentration of the mRNAs was 0.1 μg/μl and 10 μl thereof was injected into about 100 oocytes in an amount of 50 to 100 nl per one oocyte. The mRNAs were injected under a microscope by using a capillary and a micromanipulator. After the injection, the oocytes were incubated at 19° C. for one day in a Barth medium containing 0.1 mg/ml of gentamicin ("The Control of Gene Expression in Animal Development, Clarendon, Oxford (1974)). Then, the oocytes were allowed to stand in 1 mg/ml of collagenase at room temperature for 1 hour, and then extracellular skins were removed under a microscope by using sharp tweezers. These oocytes were returned to the Barth medium containing 0.1 mg/ml of gentamicin, incubated again at 19° C. for one day and then used for an electrophysiological test.

The electrophysiological test was carried out by a conventional micropipet voltage clamp method. Oocytes generally have a membrane potential of about -30 to -40 mV. First, while a frog standard Ringer's solution (115 mM NaCl, 2.5 mM KCl, 1.8 mM CaCl₂ and 10 mM HEPES-NaOH (pH: 7.2)) was flown in a chamber, 2 glass microelectrodes charged with 3M KCl were stuck in the oocytes, and the membrane potential was fixed to -70 mV. In these oocytes, an agonist (NMDA) is linked to a glutamate receptor expressed on a cell membrane and an ion channel is opened, the oocytes have an action of returning membrane potential to an original value, whereby inflow and outflow of ions are caused. In the present experiment system, flow of these ions were detected, and opening and closing of the ion channel were observed.

The ε1 subunit-specific mRNAs synthesized from the cloned cDNAs in vitro were injected into the Xenopus oocytes. The injected oocytes did not show any reaction to 10 μM L-glutamate and 100 μM NMDA even in the presence of 10 μM glycine which was an essential activating factor of the NMDA type receptor channel. However, when the ε1 subunit-specific mRNAs and the ζ1.NMDA type receptor subunit-specific mRNAs were injected simultaneously, significant reaction was observed. In a frog standard Ringer's solution, the inward current at a membrane potential of -70 mV was 364±62 nA (average±standard deviation, n=7) with respect to 10 μM L-glutamate and 10 μM glycine and 175±30 nA (n=7) with respect to 100 μM NMDA and 10 μM glycine. The current amplitude was extremely larger than that of the case where only the ζ1.NMDA type receptor subunit-specific mRNAs were injected to the oocytes (8±2 nA (n= 7) with respect to 10 μM L-glutamate and 10 μM glycine and 6±1 nA (n=7) with respect to 100 μM NMDA and 10 μM glycine). In a Ba²⁺ Ringer's solution (in which Ca²⁺ in the standard Ringer's solution described above was replaced, with Ba²⁺), the current amplitudes with respect to 10 μM L-glutamate and 10 μM glycine, and 100 μM NMDA and 10 μM glycine were 84±4 nA and 57±3 nA (n=7), respectively, when the ε1 and ζ1 subunits were expressed at the same time, and 2±0.4 nA and 1±0.2 nA (n=7), respectively, when only the ζ1 subunit was expressed. From the results described above, it was concluded that the ε1 protein was a subunit of the NMDA type glutamate receptor ion channel.

Example 2

Using the 1388 base pair KpnI/HindIII DNA fragments derived from the pGRA 19 plasmid obtained in Example 1 as probes, the mouse brain cDNA library obtained from λgt10 in Example 1 was screened under mild conditions to obtain ε2 subunit cDNA clone U9 and two ε3 subunits, cDNA clone U20 and He49. The cDNA fragments were inserted into the EcoRI site of pBluescript IISK (-) (Stratagene) to obtain pGRU9, pGRU20 and pGRHe49 plasmids. By using 445 base pair DraIII/EcoRI derived from pGRU9 plasmid, 2847 base pair HindIII/EcoRI fragments, 1615 base pair EcoRI fragments derived from pGRHe49 and 314 base pair HindIII/EcoRI fragments derived from pGRUN3 as probes, screening was performed under severe conditions to isolate further some clones (as the ε2 subunit cDNA clones, U4, U2, U7, U8, U11, U16, U17 and U22, and as the ε3 subunit cDNA clones, UN6, UN3 and UT5). These inserted cDNAs in recombinant phage were inserted into the EcoRI site of the aforesaid pBSKA plasmid.

All base sequences of the ε2 subunit cDNA clones U9 (the -417th to 3218th base pair) and U4 (the 1117th to 4454th base pair) were determined according to the dideoxy chain termination method as described above. Base sequences of clones U2 (the 4319th to 4396th base pair), U7 (the -417th to 3616th base pair), U8 (the 4319th to 4396th base pair), U11 (the 4319th to 4396th base pair), U16 (the -205th to -57th base pair), U17 (the -205th to -57th base pair) and U22 (the 1449th to 4365th base pair) were completely coincident with the corresponding base sequences of U9 and U4.

In the ε3 subunit cDNA clones UN6 (the -232nd to 3283th base pair), He49 (the -101st to 1504th base pair), . UN3 (the 52nd to 4039th base pair), U20 (the 347th to 2016th base pair) and UT5 (the 2487th to 4071st base pair), base sequences were completely identical therewith except for the 711st (T or C), 1485th (A or G), 1494th (A or G) and 2721st (T or C) . Base pair numbers were started from a codon coding an amino terminal end amino acid of a mature type subunits and given a direction from the 5' end to the 3' end. The base sequences and the amino acid sequences were analyzed by GENETYX Software. As a result, the amino acid sequence of the mature type ε2 subunit was a sequence shown in Sequence ID No. 2 of the sequence table, and the base sequence coding the ε2 subunit was a sequence shown in Sequence ID No. 6 of the sequence table. Also, the amino acid sequence of the mature type ε3 subunit was a sequence shown in Sequence ID No. 3 of the sequence table, and the base sequence coding the ε2 subunit was a sequence shown in Sequence ID No. 7 of the sequence table.

EcoRI/PvuI DNA fragments with a size of 3.5 Kb derived from the pGRU9 and PvuI/EcoRI DNA fragments with a size of 1.6 Kb derived from the pGRU4 (U4 clone derivative) were linked to EcoRI DNA fragments with a size of 3.0 Kb derived from the pBKSA by ligase to obtain pBKSA ε2 plasmids. SalI DNA fragments with a size of 864 bp derived from the pGRUN6 (UN6 clone derivative) and SalI DNA fragments having a size of 6.4 Kb derived from the pGRUN3 (UN3 clone derivative) were linked by ligase to obtain pBKSA ε3.

Then, by using the pBKSA ε2 cut by NotI and the pBKSA ε3 cut by XbaI as molds and using T3 RNA polymerase produced by BRL Co., ε2-specific mRNAs and ε3-specific mRNAs were synthesized in vitro. Transcription was carried out in the same manner as in Example 1.

The εl (not more than 22 ng/egg) subunit-specific mRNAs obtained in Example 1, the ε2 (not more than 19 ng/egg) subunit-specific mRNAs, the ε3 (not more than 16 ng/egg) subunit-specific mRNAs and ξ1 (not more than 13 ng/egg) NMDA type glutamate receptor subunit-specific mRNAs described above were used singly or in combination, they were injected into the Xenopus oocytes in the same manner as in Example 1. 10 μl of the mRNA aqueous solution was injected into about 100 oocytes in an amount of 50 to 100 nl per one oocyte. The oocytes after the injection were treated in the same manner as in Example 1 and then used for an electrophysiological test.

The ε2 or ε3 subunit-specific mRNAs synthesized from the cloned cDNAs in vitro were injected into the Xenopus oocytes with the ξ1 subunit-specific mRNAs. In a frog standard Ringer's solution, the inward current of ε2 and ξ1 subunits expressing oocytes at a membrane potential of -70 mV was 667±187 nA (average±standard deviation) with respect to 10 μM L-glutamate and 10 μM glycine and 546±172 nA (N=5) with respect to 100 μM NMDA and 10 μM glycine, and in ε3 and ξ1 subunits expressing oocytes, it was 191±67 nA with respect to 10 μM L-glutamate and 10 μM glycine and 89±22 nA (n=7) with respect to 100 μM NMDA and 10 μM glycine. The current amplitude was extremely larger than that of the case where only the ζ1.NMDA type receptor subunit-specific mRNAs were injected to the oocytes (11±l nA, n=12, with respect to 10 μM L-glutamate and 10 μM glycine and 9±2 nA, n=7, with respect to 100 μM NMDA and 10 μM glycine). No response was observed in the oocytes to which the ε2 or ε3 subunit-specific mRNAs were injected singly (<1 nA). In the oocytes in which the ε2 and ε1 subunits, or the ε3 and ξ1 subunits were expressed, responses to 100 μM kainate and to 100 μM AMPA were less than the measurement limit.

The ε2/ξl heteromeric channel showed a response to 10 μM L-glutamate and 10 μM glycine and to 100 μM L-aspartic acid alone. On the other hand, the ε3/ξ1 heteromeric channel showed a response only to 10 μM glycine. The response to 10 μM L-glutamate or 10 μM glycine alone disappeared by 100 μM of D-2-amino-5-phosphonovalerate (APV) which is a specific competitive antagonist of the NMDA receptors and 30 μM 7-chlorokynurenate (7 CK) which had been reported as a competitive antagonist to glycine control site of the NMDA receptors. The response to 10 μM L-glutamate and 10 μM glycine can be suppressed by these competitive antagonists, non-competitive antagonists, 100 μM Mg²⁺, 100 μM Zn²⁺, or 1 μM (+)-MK-801 (an open channel blocker of the NMDA type receptor channel). The effect of the channel blocker to the ε 3/ξ1 channel is weaker than those to the ε1/ξ1 and ε2/ξ1 channels. The ε2/ξ1 and ε3/ξ1 channels each showed an inward current in a Na⁺ and K⁺ -free Ringer's solution containing 20 mM Ca²⁺ (Ca²⁺ -Ringer's solution), but in a control Na⁺ and K⁺ -free Ringer's solution, a slightly outward current could be observed. This shows that the heteromeric channels permeate Ca²⁺. According to the above, it can be concluded that ε2 and ε3 proteins are subunits of the NMDA receptor channels.

In order to minimize effects of a secondary activated Ca²⁺ dependent Cl- current on a dose-reaction curve to L-glutamate and glycine of the heteromeric NMDA receptor channel, it was examined in a Ba²⁺ Ringer's solution. EC₅₀ values to ε1/ξ1, ε2/ξ1 and ε3/ξ1 channels were each 1.7 μM, 0.8 μM and 0.7 μM and those to glycine were each 2.1 μM, 0.3 μM and 0.2 μM. Hill coefficient value was 1.2 to 2.2. Effects of the competitive antagonist were examined with 10-fold concentration of the antagonist concentration used when examining the EC₅₀ values. The strength in sensitivity to APV was in the order of ε1/ξ1>ε2/ξ1>ε3/ξ1 and that to 7 CK was in the order of ε3/ξ1>ε2/ξ1>ε1/ξ1. 0.1 mM and 1 mM of Mg²⁺ acted on the ε/ξ heteromeric NMDA channels voltage-dependently and repressively. However, clear difference can be found between these heteromeric channels. The ε3/ξ1 channel showed resistance to Mg²⁺ inhibition, and showed activity at membrane potentials of -70 mV and -100 mV in the presence of 1 mM Mg²⁺. On the other hand, under the same conditions, the ε1/ξ1 and ε2/ξ1 channels were strongly repressed. These results suggest that functionally different NMDA receptor channels were formed according to the combination of the subunits.

Example 3

Amino acid sequences highly preserved of mouse NMDA type receptor subunits, i.e. an oligo nucleotide sense primer, 5'-TGGAAT/CGGA/TATGATG/A/T/CGGG/A/T/CGA-3' (sequence ID No. 14 of the sequence table) corresponding to WNGMI/MGE (sequence ID No. 12 of the sequence table) existing at an upstream end of the membrane spanning region M1 and an oligo nucleotide antisense primer, 5'-GCG/A/TGCT/CAG/AG/ATTG/A/TGCG/A/T/CG/ATG/ATA-3' (sequence ID No. 15 of the sequence table) corresponding to YTANLAA (sequence ID No. 13 of the sequence table) in M3 were synthesized. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was carried out using the double strand cDNA as a template and the above synthesized oligo nucleotides as primers. PCR was carried out 30 cycles in total in which, after incubation at 94° C. for 3 minutes in 50 μl of the reaction solution containing 10 mM of Tris-HCl (pH 8.3), 50 mM of KCl, 1.5 mM of MgCl ₂, 0.001% of gelatin, 20 ng or less of a mouse cerebrum cDNA, 2 μM of the respective primers, 200 μM of 4 kinds of deoxynucleotide triphosphate and 4 units of Taq polymerase; 94° C. for 1 minute; 50° C. for 1 minute; and 72° C. for 1.5 minutes were as one cycle.

After treating the PCR products by T4 DNA polymerase, they were inserted into the HincII site of pBluescript IISK (+) plasmid (Stratagene).

Subsequently, according to screening and base sequence determination, ε4 subunit cDNA clone was identified. The thus determined base sequence of the ε4 subunit cDNA and amino acid sequence expected therefrom were each shown in sequence ID No. 4 of the sequence table.

In the same manner as in Example 1 except for using a mouse cerebrum and cerebellum, cDNA library obtained from λgt10 was screened by using the ε4 subunit cDNA as a probe to obtain several clones which code the ε4 subunit. These phage-derived cDNA fragments were inserted into EcoRI site of the pBluescript IISK (-) plasmid (Stratagene) or pBKSA plasmid.

Base sequences of both chains of cDNA clones SE11 (from the -33rd to 2550th at the 5' end upstream in Sequence ID No. 16 of the sequence table) and SE4 (from the 2515th to +83st at the 3' end downstream in Sequence ID No. 16 of the sequence table) were determined according to the dideoxy chain termination method using various primers synthesized by the DNA autosysnthesizer (available from Applied Biosystem Co.). Partial base sequences of respective clones, SE1 (the -33rd of the 5' upstream region to 2001st of the sequence No. ID No. 16 in the sequence table), TSEE6 (the 1716th to 2291st of the sequence No. ID No. 16 in the sequence table) and K1 (the 2013rd to +83rd of the 3' down stream region of the sequence No. ID No. 16 in the sequence table) were completely identical with the sequences of the cDNA clones SE4 and SE11. The base sequences and the amino acid sequences were analyzed by GENETYX Software (SDC).

All coding area (the 1st to +3rd of the 3' down stream region in the Sequence ID No. 16 of the sequence table, i.e. until stop codon)) of the ε4 subunit cDNA was inserted by pSP35T plasmid and PCR method according to the PCR method between the NcoI and XbaI portions of the pSP35 plasmid (Cell, 66, pp. 257 to 270 (1991)) to obtain pSPGR ε4 plasmid.

Then, by using the pSPGR ε4 plasmid cut by EcoRI as a template and using SP6 RNA polymerase, ε4-specific mRNAs were synthesized in vitro. Transcription was carried out in the same manner as in Example 1.

The ε4 subunit-specific mRNAs (not more than 16 ng/egg) synthesized in vitro from a cloned cDNA and ξ1.NMDA type glutamate receptor subunit-specific mRNAs (not more than 13 ng/egg) described above were used singly or in combination, they were injected into the Xenopus oocytes in the same manner as in Example 1. 10 μl of the mRNA aqueous solution was injected into about 100 oocytes in an amount of 50 to 100 nl per one oocyte. The oocytes after the injection were treated in the same manner as in Example 1 and then used for an electrophysiological test.

In a frog standard Ringer's solution, the inward current of ε4 and ξ1 subunits expressing oocytes at -70 mV membrane potential was 70±9 nA (mean±standard deviation, n=13) with respect to 10 μM L-glutamate and 10 μM glycine and 68±13 nA (n=8) with respect to 100 μM NMDA and 10 μM glycine (FIG. 1(a)). The current amplitude was extremely larger than that of the case where only the ζ1.NMDA type receptor subunit-specific mRNAs were injected to the oocytes (17±1 nA, n=10, with respect to 10 μM L-glutamate and 10 μM glycine and 13±2 nA, n=7, with respect to 100 μM NMDA and 10 μM glycine). The response of the heteromeric channel comprising the ε4/ξ1 subunit to 10 μM L-glutamate and 10 μM glycine was suppressed by 500 μM APV which is a specific competitive antagonist of the NMDA receptors or 100 μM of 7 CK which had been reported as a competitive antagonist to glycine control site of the NMDA receptors (FIG. 2 and FIG. 3). According to the above, it can be concluded that ε4 protein is a subunit of the NMDA receptor channels.

Since the suppressive effect of the NMDA receptor competitive antagonist to the e4 subunit was relatively small, the pharmacological characteristics of the ε4/ξ1 heteromeric channel were quantitatively examined by using a Ba²⁺ Ringer's solution. The EC₅₀ values to L-glutamate or glycine obtained from the dose-reaction curve were 0.4 μM and 0.09 μM, respectively, and the Hill coefficients were 1.4 and 1.2, respectively (FIG. 2).

Apparent affinity of the ε4/ξ1 heteromeric NMDA receptor channel to an agonist was stronger than those of the ε1/ξ1, ε2/ξ1 and ε3/ξ1 heteromeric channels. The strengths in affinity to L-glutamate and glycine were in the order of ε4/ξ1>ε3/ξ1>ε2/ξ1. The effects of APV and 7 CK were examined by 10-fold concentration of the EC₅₀ value (FIG. 3). Activities of the ε4/ξ1 channel were only decreased by 31% in 100 μM APV and 34% in 3 μM 7 CK. The degree of inhibition was smaller than those of the other ε/ξ channels observed under the same conditions. The sensitivities to APV were ε1/ξ1>ε2/ξ1>ε3/ξ1>ε4/ξ1,and those to 7 CK were ε3/ξ1>ε2/ξ1>ε1/ξ1=ε4/ξ1. According to the above, the ε4/ξ1 heteromeric channel was characterized that it has strong affinity to an agonist and weak sensitivity to a competitive antagonist.

Example 4

By using the mouse brain cDNA library obtained from λgt10 in Example 1, screening of the cDNA library was carried out. Then, KpnI/HindIII DNA fragments (1388 base pairs: previously cloned cDNA fragments of mouse glutamate receptors) of a pGRA19 plasmid obtained in Example 1 and mouse α1 and α2 subunit cDNAs (FEBS, Lett., 272, pp. 73 to 80 (1990)) were labeled with ³² p and plaque hybridization was done in the presence of 30 % formaldehyde at 37° C.

Partially specific modification was carried out by using a suitable synthesized oligo nucleotide and pBKSA ε2 obtained in Example 2 and pBKSA ξ1 (FEBS, Lett., 300, pp. 39 to 45 (1992)) plasmid-derived DNA fragments according to the two-step polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method. The resulting modified 353 base pairs Cfr101SphIand 322 base pairs FspI/BlnI DNA fragments obtained by amplifying according to the PCR were substituted for the corresponding segments of pBKSA ε2 and pBKSA ξ1, respectively. The nucleotide sequences of the constructed plasmids are different from those of the original plasmids as follows.

pBKSA ε2-N589Q (in the ε2 subunit described in the sequence ID No. 2 and No. 6 of the sequence table, asparagine which is an amino acid at the 589th from the N-terminal is modified to glutamine, A which is the 1765th base sequence to C and C which is the 1767th base sequence to G, respectively. The amino acid sequence and base sequence are shown in sequence ID No. 8 and No. 17 of the sequence table, respectively.)

pBKSA ζ1-N598Q (in the ζ1 subunit described in "FEBS Lett.", 300, pp. 39 to 45 (1992), asparagine which is an amino acid at the 598th from the N-terminal is modified to glutamine, A which is the 1792nd base sequence to C and C which is the 1794th base sequence to G, respectively. The amino acid sequence and base sequence are shown in sequence ID No. 9 and No. 18 of the sequence table, respectively.)

pBKSA ζ1-ZAZ (in the ζ1 subunit described in "FEBS Lett.", 300, pp. 39 to 45 (1992), the 1726th to 1743rd base sequence is modified to ACCAGTGACCAGTCAAAT. The amino acid sequence and base sequence are shown in sequence ID No. 10 and No. 19 of the sequence table, respectively.)

Next, by using the pBKSA ε2 and pBKSA ζ1 plasmids and derivatives thereof cut by suitable restriction enzymes as template and using T3 RNA polymerase produced by BRL Co., ε2, ζ1 and their derivatives-specific mRNAs were synthesized in vitro, respectively. Transcription was carried out in the same manner as in Example 1.

In order to examine influence on the modified ion channels, the wild type or modified ε2 (not more than 19 ng/oocyte) subunit-specific mRNAs and the wild type or modified ζ1 (not more than 13 ng/oocyte) subunit-specific mRNAs were injected singly or in combination into the Xenopus oocytes in the same manner as in Example 1. 10 μl of the mRNA aqueous solution was injected into about 100 oocytes in an amount of 50 to 100 nl per one oocyte. The oocytes after the injection were treated in the same manner as in Example 1 and then used for an electrophysiological test.

FIGS. 4(a) to 4(d) show a current response of the heteromeric NMDA receptor channel to 10 μM L-glutamate and 10 μM L-glycine at -70 mV membrane potential in a frog standard Ringer's solution. The wild type ε2/ζ1 NMDA receptor channel was strongly inhibited by 1 mM Mg²⁺, 100 μM Zn²⁺ and 1 μM (+)-MK-801. MK-801. To the contrary, the modified ε2/ζ1-N598Q channel showed a great current response even in the presence of 1 mM Mg²⁺. However, the response was suppressed effectively by 100 μM Zn²⁺ and 1 μM (+)-MK-801. Similarly, in the ε2-N589Q modified product, sensitivity to Mg²⁺ inhibition was decreased without changing sensitivity to Zn²⁺. To the ε2/ζ1 and ε2/ζ1-N598Q channels, the ε2-N589Q/ζ1 channel showed a great current response after repetitive application of (+)-MK-801. The heteromeric ε2-N589Q/ζ1-N598Q channel showed strong resistance to Mg²⁺ and (+)-MK-801 inhibitions, but still had sensitivity to Zn²⁺.

In order to minimize effects of a secondary activated Ca²⁺ dependent Cl- current, influences of these modified products on Mg²⁺ inhibition were measured more quantitatively in a Ba²⁺ Ringer's solution. FIGS. 5(a) to 5(d) each represent current-voltage curves of the wild type and modified heteromeric channels in the presence of 1 mM Mg²⁺ () and in the absence thereof (∘). As observed in the case of the NMDA type receptor channel, Mg²⁺ inhibited a current response to the wild type ε2/ζ1 channel depending on voltage (FIG. 5(a). Sensitivity of the heteromeric channel to Mg²⁺ was decreased greatly by modification of an asparagine residue(s) of one or both of the subunits, and the modified channel retained activity even at -100 mV membrane potential (FIGS. 5(b) to 5(d). Inhibition degrees at various Mg²⁺ concentrations were compared at -70 mV membrane potential (FIG. 6). Activities of the wild type ε2/ζ1 channel and the ε2/ζ1-ZAZ channel were decreased by 50% by not more than 20 μM Mg²⁺ and suppressed almost completely by not more than 1 mM Mg²⁺ which is a physiological concentration. On the other hand, about 100-fold concentration of Mg²⁺ was required to depress the modified ε2/ζ1-N598Q, ε2-N589Q/ζ1 and ε2-589Q/ζ1-N598Q channels.

By administering 1 μM (+)-MK-801 which is an open channel blocker of the NMDA type receptor channel repeatedly, the wild type ε2/ζ1 channel was suppressed almost completely (FIG. 7). Similarly, activities of the modified ε2/ζ1-N598Q and ε2-N589Q/ζ1 channels were strongly inhibited by continuous application of (+)-MK-801. On the other hand, the modified ε2-N589Q/ζ1-N598Q channel retained high activities even after (+)-MK-801 was applied three times repeatedly.

Effect of Zn²⁺ which had been reported to induce non-competitive inhibition to the NMDA type receptor not depending on voltage was examined. Sensitivity of the heteromeric channel to 10 μM Zn²⁺ was decreased a little by modification. However, the modified channel was strongly inhibited by 100 μM Zn²⁺ (FIG. 8).

These results suggested that the NMDA type receptor channels having different functions were formed by modification of the subunits.

The NMDA type glutamate receptor genes of the present invention are not only useful for clarifying nervous information transmission at a synapse, appearance of synapse plasticity which is basically required for memory and learning and neuronal cell death caused by a disease such as cerebral ischemia and epilepsy and understanding a transmission mechanism of nervous information in a center, a cerebral structure of higher order and a disease of the brain, but are also useful for therapy of genetic diseases and preparation of novel pharmaceuticals (e.g. screening of an agonist or an antagonist).

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ValProAsnGlySerThrGluArgAsn     685690     IleArgAsnAsnTyrProTyrMetHis     695700     GlnTyrMet ThrLysPheAsnGlnArg     705710     GlyValGluAspAlaLeuValSerLeu     715720     LysThrGlyLysLeuAspAl aPheIle     725     TyrAspAlaAlaValLeuAsnTyrLys     730735     AlaGlyArgAspGluGlyCysLysLeu     740745     ValThrIleGlySerGlyTyrIlePhe     750755     AlaThrThrGlyTyrGlyIleAlaLeu     760765     GlnLysGlySe rProTrpLysArgGln     770     IleAspLeuAlaLeuLeuGlnPheVal     775780     GlyAspGlyGluMetGluGluLeuGlu     785 790     ThrLeuTrpLeuThrGlyIleCysHis     795800     AsnGluLysAsnGluValMetSerSer     805810     Gl nLeuAspIleAspAsnMetAlaGly     815     ValPheTyrMetLeuAlaAlaAlaMet     820825     AlaLeuSerLeuIleThrPheIleTrp      830835     GluHisLeuPheTyrTrpLysLeuArg     840845     PheCysPheThrGlyValCysSerAsp     850 855     ArgProGlyLeuLeuPheSerIleSer     860     ArgGlyIleTyrSerCysIleHisGly     865870     ValHisIleGluGluLysLysL ysSer     875880     ProAspPheAsnLeuThrGlySerGln     885890     SerAsnMetLeuLysLeuLeuArgSer     895 900     AlaLysAsnIleSerAsnMetSerAsn     905     MetAsnSerSerArgMetAspSerPro     910915     LysArgAlaAlaA spPheIleGlnArg     920925     GlySerLeuIleValAspMetValSer     930935     AspLysGlyAsnLeuIleTyrSerAsp      940945     AsnArgSerPheGlnGlyLysAspSer     950     IlePheGlyGluAsnMetAsnGluLeu     955960     GlnT hrPheValAlaAsnArgHisLys     965970     AspSerLeuSerAsnTyrValPheGln     975980     GlyGlnHisProLeuThrLeu AsnGlu     985990     SerAsnProAsnThrValGluValAla     995     ValSerThrGluSerLysGlyAsnSer     1000 1005     ArgProArgGlnLeuTrpLysLysSer     10101015     MetGluSerLeuArgGlnAspSerLeu     10201025     AsnGlnAsnPro ValSerGlnArgAsp     10301035     GluLysThrAlaGluAsnArgThrHis     1040     SerLeuLysSerProArgTyrLeuPro     1045 1050     GluGluValAlaHisSerAspIleSer     10551060     GluThrSerSerArgAlaThrCysHis     10651070     ArgGluProAspAsnAsnLysAsnHis     10751080     LysThrLysAspAsnPheLysArgSer     1085     MetAlaSerLysTyrPro LysAspCys     10901095   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AspLysProArgGluIleAspLeuSer     13001305     Arg ProSerArgSerIleSerLeuLys     1310     AspArgGluArgLeuLeuGluGlyAsn     13151320     LeuTyrGlySerLeuPheSerValPro      13251330     SerSerLysLeuLeuGlyAsnLysSer     13351340     SerLeuPheProGlnGlyLeuGluAsp     1345 1350     SerLysArgSerLysSerLeuLeuPro     1355     AspHisThrSerAspAsnProPheLeu     13601365     HisThrTyrGlyAspAspG lnArgLeu     13701375     ValIleGlyArgCysProSerAspPro     13801385     TyrLysHisSerLeuProSerGlnAla      13901395     ValAsnAspSerTyrLeuArgSerSer     1400     LeuArgSerThrAlaSerTyrCysSer     14051410     ArgAspS erArgGlyHisSerAspVal     14151420     TyrIleSerGluHisValMetProTyr     14251430     AlaAlaAsnLysAsnAsnMetTyr Ser     14351440     ThrProArgValLeuAsnSerCysSer     1445     AsnArgArgValTyrLysLysMetPro     1450 1455     SerIleGluSerAspVal     1460     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 2:     (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:     (A) LENGTH: 1482 amino acids     (B) TYPE: amino acid     (C) STRANDEDNESS: single strand     (D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein     (vi) ORIGINAL SOURCE:     (A) ORGANISM: mouse     (F) TISSUE TYPE: brain     (x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:     (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA     (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME     (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:2: FROM 1 to 1482     (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:2:     MetLysProSerAlaGluCysCysSer     15     ProL ysPheTrpLeuValLeuAlaVal     1015     LeuAlaValSerGlySerLysAlaArg     2025     SerGlnLysSerAlaProSerIleGly      3035     IleAlaValIleLeuValGlyThrSer     4045     AspGluValAlaIleLysAspAlaHis     50     GluLysAspAspPheHisHisLeuSer     5560     ValValProArgValGluLeuValAla     6570     MetAsnGluThrAspProLysSe rIle     7580     IleThrArgIleCysAspLeuMetSer     8590     AspArgLysIleGlnGlyValValLeu      95     AlaAspAspThrAspGlnGluAlaIle     100105     AlaGlnIleLeuAspPheIleSerAla     110115     GlnThrLeuThrPro IleLeuGlyIle     120125     HisGlyGlySerSerMetIleMetAla     130135     AspLysAspGluSerSerMetPhePhe     140     GlnPheGlyProSerIleGluGlnGln     145150     AlaSerValMetLeuAsnIleMetGlu     155160     GluTyr AspTrpTyrIlePheSerIle     165170     ValThrThrTyrPheProGlyTyrGln     175180     AspPheValAsnLysIle ArgSerThr     185     IleGluAsnSerPheValGlyTrpGlu     190195     LeuGluGluValLeuLeuLeuAspMet     20020 5     SerLeuAspAspGlyAspSerLysIle     210215     GlnAsnGlnLeuLysLysLeuGlnSer     220225     ProIleIle LeuLeuTyrCysThrLys     230     GluGluAlaThrTyrIlePheGluVal     235240     AlaAsnSerValGlyLeuThrGlyTyr     245 250     GlyTyrThrTrpIleValProSerLeu     255260     ValAlaGlyAspThrAspThrValPro     265270      SerGluPheProThrGlyLeuIleSer     275     ValSerTyrAspGluTrpAspTyrGly     280285     LeuProAlaArgValArgAspGlyIle      290295     AlaIleIleThrThrAlaAlaSerAsp     300305     MetLeuSerGluHisSerPheIlePro     310 315     GluProLysSerSerCysTyrAsnThr     320     HisGluLysArgIleTyrGlnSerAsn     325330     MetLeuAsnArgTyrLeuIle AsnVal     335340     ThrPheGluGlyArgAsnLeuSerPhe     345350     SerGluAspGlyTyrGlnMetHisPro     3 55360     LysLeuValIleIleLeuLeuAsnLys     365     GluArgLysTrpGluArgValGlyLys     370375     TrpLysAspLys SerLeuGlnMetLys     380385     TyrTyrValTrpProArgMetCysPro     390395     GluThrGluGluGlnGluAspAspHis      400405     LeuSerIleValThrLeuGluGluAla     410     ProPheValIleValGluSerValAsp     415420     Pro LeuSerGlyThrCysMetArgAsn     425430     ThrValProCysGlnLysArgIleIle     435440     SerGluAsnLysThrAspGl uGluPro     445450     GlyTyrIleLysLysCysCysLysGly     455     PheCysIleAspIleLeuLysLysIle     460 465     SerLysSerValLysPheThrTyrAsp     470475     LeuTyrLeuValThrAsnGlyLysHis     480485     GlyLysLysIl eAsnGlyThrTrpAsn     490495     GlyMetIleGlyGluValValMetLys     500     ArgAlaTyrMetAlaValGlySerLeu     505 510     ThrIleAsnGluGluArgSerGluVal     515520     ValAspPheSerValProPheIleGlu     525530     Th rGlyIleSerValMetValSerArg     535540     SerAsnGlyThrValSerProSerAla     545     PheLeuGluProPheSerAlaA spVal     550555     TrpValMetMetPheValMetLeuLeu     560565     IleValSerAlaValAlaValPheVal     570 575     PheGluTyrPheSerProValGlyTyr     580585     AsnArgCysLeuAlaAspGlyArgGlu     590     ProGlyGlyProS erPheThrIleGly     595600     LysAlaIleTrpLeuLeuTrpGlyLeu     605610     ValPheAsnAsnSerValProValGln     615 620     AsnProLysGlyThrThrSerLysIle     625630     MetValSerValTrpAlaPhePheAla     635     ValI lePheLeuAlaSerTyrThrAla     640645     AsnLeuAlaAlaPheMetIleGlnGlu     650655     GluTyrValAspGlnValSerGlyLeu      660665     SerAspLysLysPheGlnArgProAsn     670675     AspPheSerProProPheArgPheGly      680     ThrValProAsnGlySerThrGluArg     685690     AsnIleArgAsnAsnTyrAlaGluMet     695700     HisAlaTyrMetGlyLys PheAsnGln     705710     ArgGlyValAspAspAlaLeuLeuSer     715720     LeuLysThrGlyLysLeuAspAlaPhe      725     IleTyrAspAlaAlaValLeuAsnTyr     730735     MetAlaGlyArgAspGluGlyCysLys     740745     LeuValThr IleGlySerGlyLysVal     750755     PheAlaSerThrGlyTyrGlyIleAla     760765     IleGlnLysAspSerGlyTrp LysArg     770     GlnValAspLeuAlaIleLeuGlnLeu     775780     PheGlyAspGlyGluMetGluGluLeu     785790      GluAlaLeuTrpLeuThrGlyIleCys     795800     HisAsnGluLysAsnGluValMetSer     805815     SerGlnLeuAsp IleAspAsnMetAla     820     GlyValPheTyrMetLeuGlyAlaAla     825     MetAlaLeuSerLeuIleThrPheIle     830 835     CysGluHisLeuPheTyrTrpGlnPhe     840845     ArgHisCysPheMetGlyValCysSer     850855     Gly LysProGlyMetValPheSerIle     860     SerArgGlyIleTyrSerCysIleHis     865870     GlyValAlaIleGluGluArgGlnSer     87 5880     ValMetAsnSerProThrAlaThrMet     885890     AsnAsnThrHisSerAsnIleLeuArg     895 900     LeuLeuArgThrAlaLysAsnMetAla     905     AsnLeuSerGlyValAsnGlySerPro     910915     GlnSerAlaLeuAspPheIleArg Arg     920925     GluSerSerValTyrAspIleSerGlu     930935     HisArgArgSerPheThrHisSerAsp     940 945     CysLysSerTyrAsnAsnProProCys     950     GluGluAsnLeuPheSerAspTyrIle     955960     SerGluValGluArg ThrPheGlyAsn     965970     LeuGlnLeuLysAspSerAsnValTyr     975980     GlnAspHisTyrHisHisHisHisArg      985990     ProHisSerIleGlySerThrSerSer     995     IleAspGlyLeuTyrAspCysAspAsn     10001005     ProPr oPheThrThrGlnProArgSer     10101015     IleSerLysLysProLeuAspIleGly     10201025     LeuProSerSerLysHisSer GlnLeu     10301035     SerAspLeuTyrGlyLysPheSerPhe     1040     LysSerAspArgTyrSerGlyHisAsp     1045 1050     AspLeuIleArgSerAspValSerAsp     10551060     IleSerThrHisThrValThrTyrGly     10651070     AsnIleGlu GlyAsnAlaAlaLysArg     10751080     ArgLysGlnGlnTyrLysAspSerLeu     1085     LysLysArgProAlaSerAlaLysSer      10901095     ArgArgGluPheAspGluIleGluLeu     11001105     AlaTyrArgArgArgProProArgSer     111011 15     ProAspHisLysArgTyrPheArgAsp     11201125     LysGluGlyLeuArgAspPheTyrLeu     1139     AspGlnPheArgThrL ysGluAsnSer     11351140     ProHisTrpGluHisValAspLeuThr     11451150     AspIleTyrLysGluArgSerAspAsp     1155 1160     PheLysArgAspSerValSerGlyGly     11651170     GlyProCysThrAsnArgSerHisLeu     1175     LysH isGlyThrGlyAspLysHisGly     11801185     ValValGlyGlyValProAlaProTrp     11901195     GluLysAsnLeuThrAsnValAspTrp     12001205     GluAspArgSerGlyGlyAsnPheCys     12101215     ArgSerCysProSerLysLeuHisAsn      1220     TyrSerSerThrValAlaGlyGlnAsn     12251230     SerGlyArgGlnAlaCysIleArgCys     12351240     GluAlaCysLysLys AlaGlyAsnLeu     12451250     TyrAspIleSerGluAspAsnSerLeu     12551260     GlnGluLeuAspGlnProAlaAla Pro     1265     ValAlaValSerSerAsnAlaSerThr     12701275     ThrLysTyrProGlnSerProThrAsn     12801285     Ser LysAlaGlnLysLysAsnArgAsn     12901295     LysLeuArgArgGlnHisSerTyrAsp     13001305     ThrPheValAsp LeuGlnLysGluGlu     1310     AlaAlaLeuAlaProArgSerValSer     13151320     LeuLysAspLysGlyArgPheMetAsp     1325 1330     GlySerProTyrAlaHisMetPheGlu     13351340     MetProAlaGlyGluSerSerPheAla     13451350      AsnLysSerSerValThrThrAlaGly     1355     HisHisHisAsnAsnProGlySerGly     13601365     TyrMetLeuSerLysSerLeuTyrPro      13701375     AspArgValThrGlnAsnProPheIle     13801385     ProThrPheGlyAspAspGlnCysLeu     1390 1395     LeuHisGlySerLysSerTyrPhePhe     1400     ArgGlnProThrValAlaGlyAlaSer     14051410     LysThrArgProAspPh eArgAlaLeu     14151420     ValThrAsnLysProValValSerAla     14251430     LeuHisGlyAlaValProGlyArgPhe      14351440     GlnLysAspIleCysIleGlyAsnGln     1445     SerAsnProCysValProAsnAsnLys     14501455     AsnPr oArgAlaPheAsnGlySerSer     14601465     AsnGlyHisValTyrGluLysLeuSer     14701475     SerIleGluSerAspVal      1480     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 3:     (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:     (A) LENGTH: 1239 amino acids     (B) TYPE: amino acid     (C) STRANDEDNESS: single strand     (D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein     (vi) ORIGINAL SOURCE:     (A) ORGANISM: mouse     (F) TISSUE TYPE: brain     (x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:     (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA     (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME     (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:3: FROM 1 to 1239     (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:3:     MetGlyGlyAlaLeuGlyProAlaLeu     15     LeuLeuThrSerLeuLeuGlyAla Trp     1015     AlaGlyLeuGlyAlaGlyGlnGlyGlu     2025     GlnAlaValThrValAlaValValPhe     30 35     GlySerSerGlyProLeuGlnAlaGln     4045     AlaArgThrArgLeuThrProGlnAsn     50     PheLeuAspLeuProLeu GluIleGln     5560     ProLeuThrIleGlyValAsnAsnThr     6570     AsnProSerSerIleLeuThrGlnIle     75 80     CysGlyLeuLeuGlyAlaAlaArgVal     8590     HisGlyIleValPheGluAspAsnVal     95     AspThrGluAla ValAlaGlnLeuLeu     100105     AspPheValSerSerGlnThrHisVal     110115     ProIleLeuSerIleSerGlyGlySer     12 0125     AlaValValLeuThrProLysGluPro     130135     GlySerAlaPheLeuGlnLeuGlyVal     140     Ser LeuGluGlnGlnLeuGlnValLeu     145150     PheLysValLeuGluGluTyrAspTrp     155160     SerAlaPheAlaValIleThrSerLeu     165170     HisProGlyHisAlaLeuPheLeuGlu     175180     GlyValArgAlaValAlaAspAlaSer      185     TyrLeuSerTrpArgLeuLeuAspVal     190195     LeuThrLeuGluLeuGlyProGlyGly     200205     ProArgAlaArgThrGln ArgLeuLeu     210215     ArgGlnValAspAlaProValLeuVal     220225     AlaTyrCysSerArgGluGluAlaGlu      230     ValLeuPheAlaGluAlaAlaGlnAla     235240     GlyLeuValGlyProGlyHisValTrp     245250     LeuValPro AsnLeuAlaLeuGlySer     255260     ThrAspAlaProProAlaAlaPhePro     265270     ValGlyLeuIleSerValVa lThrGlu     275     SerTrpArgLeuSerLeuArgGlnLys     280285     ValArgAspGlyValAlaIleLeuAla     290295     LeuGlyAlaHisSerTyrArgArgGln     300305     TyrGlyThrLeuProAlaProAlaGly     310315     AspCysArgSe rHisProGlyProVal     320     SerProAlaArgGluAlaPheTyrArg     325330     HisLeuLeuAsnValThrTrpGluGly     335 340     ArgAspPheSerPheSerProGlyGly     345350     TyrLeuValGlnProThrMetValVal     355360     Il eAlaLeuAsnArgHisArgLeuTrp     365     GluMetValGlyArgTrpAspHisGly     370375     ValLeuTyrMetLysTyrProValTrp      380385     ProArgTyrSerThrSerLeuGlnPro     390395     ValValAspSerArgHisLeuThrVal     400 405     AlaThrLeuGluGluArgProPheVal     410     IleValGluSerProAspProGlyThr     415420     GlyGlyCysValProAsnThrV alPro     425430     CysArgArgGlnSerAsnHisThrPhe     435440     SerSerGlyAspIleThrProTyrThr     445 450     LysLeuCysCysLysGlyPheCysIle     455     AspIleLeuLysLysLeuAlaLysVal     460465     ValLysPheSerT yrAspLeuTyrLeu     470475     ValThrAsnGlyLysHisGlyLysArg     480485     ValArgGlyValTrpAsnGlyMetIle      490495     GlyGluValTyrTyrLysArgAlaAsp     500     MetAlaIleGlySerLeuThrIleAsn     505510     GluG luArgSerGluIleIleAspPhe     515520     SerValProPheValGluThrGlyIle     525530     SerValMetValAlaArgSer AsnGly     535540     ThrValSerProSerAlaPheLeuGlu     545     ProTyrSerProAlaValTrpValMet     550 555     MetPheValMetCysLeuThrValVal     560565     AlaIleThrValPheMetPheGluTyr     570575     PheSerProVal SerTyrAsnGlnAsn     580585     LeuThrLysGlyLysLysSerGlyGly     590     ProSerPheThrIleGlyLysSerVal     595 600     TrpLeuLeuTrpAlaLeuValPheAsn     605610     AsnSerValProIleGluAsnProArg     615620     Gly ThrThrSerLysIleMetValLeu     625630     ValTrpAlaPhePheAlaValIlePhe     635     LeuAlaSerTyrThrAlaAsnLeu Ala     640645     AlaPheMetIleGlnGluGlnTyrIle     650655     AspThrValSerGlyLeuSerAspLys     660 665     LysPheGlnArgProGlnAspGlnTyr     670675     ProProPheArgPheGlyThrValPro     680     AsnGlySerThrGlu ArgAsnIleArg     685690     SerAsnTyrArgAspMetHisThrHis     695700     MetValLysPheAsnGlnArgSerVal     705 710     GluAspAlaLeuThrSerLeuLysMet     715720     GlyLysLeuAspAlaPheIleTyrAsp     725     AlaAla ValLeuAsnTyrMetAlaGly     730735     LysAspGluGlyCysLysLeuValThr     740745     IleGlySerGlyLysValPheAlaThr      750755     ThrGlyTyrGlyIleAlaMetGlnLys     760765     AspSerHisTrpLysArgAlaIleAsp     7 70     LeuAlaLeuLeuGlnPheLeuGlyAsp     775780     GlyGluThrGlnLysLeuGluThrVal     785790     TrpLeuSerGlyIleCysHis AsnGlu     795800     LysAsnGluValMetSerSerLysLeu     805810     AspIleAspAsnMetAlaGlyValPhe      815     TyrMetLeuLeuValAlaMetGlyLeu     820825     AlaLeuLeuValPheAlaTrpGluHis     830835     LeuValTyrTrp LysLeuArgHisSer     840845     ValProSerSerSerGlnLeuAspPhe     850855     LeuLeuAlaPheSerArgGlyIl eTyr     860     SerCysPheAsnGlyValGlnSerLeu     865870     ProSerProAlaArgProProSerPro     875880     Asp LeuThrAlaGlySerAlaGlnAla     885890     AsnValLeuLysMetLeuGlnAlaAla     895900     ArgAspMetValSe rThrAlaAspVal     905     SerGlySerLeuAspArgAlaThrArg     910915     ThrIleGluAsnTrpGlyAsnAsnArg     920 925     ArgAlaProAlaProThrThrSerGly     930935     ProArgSerCysThrProGlyProPro     940945     GlyGl nProSerProSerGlyTrpArg     950     ProProGlyGlyGlyArgThrProLeu     955960     AlaArgArgAlaProGlnProProAla     965 970     ArgProGlyProAlaGlnGlyArgLeu     975980     SerProThrCysProGluHisProAla     985 990     GlyThrLeuGlyMetArgGlyGlyGln     995     CysGluSerGlyIleArgAspArgThr     10001005     SerArgProProGluArgArgAla Leu     10101015     ProGluArgSerLeuLeuHisAlaHis     10201025     CysHisTyrSerSerPheProArgAla     1030 1035     GluArgSerGlyArgProPheLeuPro     1040     LeuPheProGluProProGluProAsp     10451050     AspLeuProLeu LeuGlyProGluGln     10551060     LeuAlaArgArgGluAlaLeuLeuArg     10651070     AlaAlaTrpAlaArgGlyProArgPro      10751080     ArgHisAlaSerLeuProSerSerVal     1085     AlaGluAlaPheThrArgSerAsnPro     10901095      LeuProAlaArgCysThrGlyHisAla     11001105     CysAlaCysProCysProGlnSerArg     11101115     ProSerCysArgHisVa lAlaGlnThr     11201125     GlnSerLeuArgLeuProSerTyrArg     1130     GluAlaCysValGluGlyValProAla     1135 1140     GlyValAlaAlaThrTrpGlnProArg     11451150     GlnHisValCysLeuHisThrHisThr     11551160     HisLe uProPheCysTrpGlyThrVal     11651170     CysArgHisProProProCysSerSer     1175     HisSerProTrpLeuIleGlyThr Trp     11801185     GluProProSerHisArgGlyArgThr     11901195     LeuGlyLeuGlyThrGlyTyrArgAsp     1200 1205     SerGlyValLeuGluGluValSerArg     12101215     GluAlaCysGlyThrGlnGlyPhePro     1220     ArgSerCysThr TrpArgArgIleSer     12251230     SerLeuGluSerGluVal     1235     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 4:     (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:     (A) LENGTH: 1323 amino acids     (B) TYPE: amino acid     (C) STRANDEDNESS: single strand     ( D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein     (vi) ORIGINAL SOURCE:     (A) ORGANISM: mouse     (F) TISSUE TYPE: brain     (x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:     (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA     (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME     (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:4: FROM 1 to 1323     (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:4:     MetArgGlyAlaGlyGlyPr oArgGlyProArgGlyProAlaLysMet     151015     LeuLeuLeuLeuAlaLeuAlaCysAlaSerProPheProGluGluVal     20 2530     ProGlyProGlyAlaAlaGlyGlyGlyThrGlyGlyAlaArgProLeu     354045     AsnValAlaLeuValPheSerGlyProAlaTyrAlaAla GluAlaAla     505560     ArgLeuGlyProAlaValAlaAlaAlaValArgSerProGlyLeuAsp     65707580     V alArgProValAlaLeuValLeuAsnGlySerAspProArgSerLeu     859095     ValLeuGlnLeuCysAspLeuLeuSerGlyLeuArgValHisGlyVal      100105110     ValPheGluAspAspSerArgAlaProAlaValAlaProIleLeuAsp     115120125     PheLeuSerAlaGlnThrSe rLeuProIleValAlaValHisGlyGly     130135140     AlaAlaLeuValLeuThrProLysGluLysGlySerThrPheLeuGln     145150155 160     LeuGlySerSerThrGluGlnGlnLeuGlnValIlePheGluValLeu     165170175     GluGluTyrAspTrpThrSerPheValAlaValThr ThrArgAlaPro     180185190     GlyHisArgAlaPheLeuSerTyrIleGluValLeuThrAspGlySer     195200205     L euValGlyTrpGluHisArgGlyAlaLeuThrLeuAspProGlyAla     210215220     GlyGluAlaValLeuGlyAlaGlnLeuArgSerValSerAlaGlnIle     225 230235240     ArgLeuLeuPheCysAlaArgGluGluAlaGluProValPheArgAla     245250255     AlaGluGluAlaGlyLe uThrGlyProGlyTyrValTrpPheMetVal     260265270     GlyProGlnLeuAlaGlyGlyGlyGlySerGlyValProGlyGluPro     275280 285     LeuLeuLeuProGlyGlyAlaProLeuProAlaGlyLeuPheAlaVal     290295300     ArgSerAlaGlyTrpArgAspAspLeuAlaArgArgValAlaAla Gly     305310315320     ValAlaValValAlaArgGlyAlaGlnAlaLeuLeuArgAspTyrGly     325330335     PheLeuProGluLeuGlyHisAspCysArgAlaGlnAsnArgThrHis     340345350     ArgGlyGluSerLeuHisArgTyrPheMetAsnIleThrTrpAspAsn      355360365     ArgAspTyrSerPheAsnGluAspGlyPheLeuValAsnProSerLeu     370375380     ValValIleSerLeuThrArgAspAr gThrTrpGluValValGlySer     385390395400     TrpGluGlnGlnThrLeuArgLeuLysTyrProLeuTrpSerArgTyr     405 410415     GlyArgPheLeuGlnProValAspAspThrGlnHisLeuThrValAla     420425430     ThrLeuGluGluArgProPheValIleValGluPro AlaAspProIle     435440445     SerGlyThrCysIleArgAspSerValProCysArgSerGlnLeuAsn     450455460     ArgThrH isSerProProProAspAlaProArgProGluLysArgCys     465470475480     CysLysGlyPheCysIleAspIleLeuLysArgLeuAlaHisThrIle      485490495     GlyPheSerTyrAspLeuTyrLeuValThrAsnGlyLysHisGlyLys     500505510     LysIleAspGlyValTr pAsnGlyMetIleGlyGluValPheTyrGln     515520525     ArgAlaAspMetAlaIleGlySerLeuThrIleAsnGluGluArgSer     530535 540     GluIleValAspPheSerValProPheValGluThrGlyIleSerVal     545550555560     MetValAlaArgSerAsnGlyThrValSerProSerAla PheLeuGlu     565570575     ProTyrSerProAlaValTrpValMetMetPheValMetCysLeuThr     580585590     ValValAlaValThrValPheIlePheGluTyrLeuSerProValGly     595600605     TyrAsnArgSerLeuAlaThrGlyLysArgProGlyGlySerThrPhe     610 615620     ThrIleGlyLysSerIleTrpLeuLeuTrpAlaLeuValPheAsnAsn     625630635640     SerValProValGluAsnPr oArgGlyThrThrSerLysIleMetVal     645650655     LeuValTrpAlaPhePheAlaValIlePheLeuAlaSerTyrThrAla     660 665670     AsnLeuAlaAlaPheMetIleGlnGluGluTyrValAspThrValSer     675680685     GlyLeuSerAspArgLysPheGlnArgProGlnGluGln TyrProPro     690695700     LeuLysPheGlyThrValProAsnGlySerThrGluLysAsnIleArg     705710715720     S erAsnTyrProAspMetHisSerTyrMetValArgTyrAsnGlnPro     725730735     ArgValGluGluAlaLeuThrGlnLeuLysAlaGlyLysLeuAspAla      740745750     PheIleTyrAspAlaAlaValLeuAsnTyrMetAlaArgLysAspGlu     755760765     GlyCysLysLeuValThrIl eGlySerGlyLysValPheAlaThrThr     770775780     GlyTyrGlyIleAlaLeuHisLysGlySerArgTrpLysArgProIle     785790795 800     AspLeuAlaLeuLeuGlnPheLeuGlyAspAspGluIleGluMetLeu     805810815     GluArgLeuTrpLeuSerGlyIleCysHisAsnAsp LysIleGluVal     820825830     MetSerSerLysLeuAspIleAspAsnMetAlaGlyValPheTyrMet     835840845     L euLeuValAlaMetGlyLeuSerLeuLeuValPheAlaTrpGluHis     850855860     LeuValTyrTrpArgLeuArgHisCysLeuGlyProThrHisArgMet     865 870875880     AspPheLeuLeuAlaPheSerArgGlyMetTyrSerCysCysSerAla     885890895     GluAlaAlaProProPr oAlaLysProProProProProGlnProLeu     900905910     ProSerProAlaTyrProAlaAlaArgProProProGlyProAlaPro     915920 925     PheValProArgGluArgAlaAlaAlaAspArgTrpArgArgAlaLys     930935940     GlyThrGlyProProGlyGlyAlaAlaLeuAlaAspGlyPheHis Arg     945950955960     TyrTyrGlyProIleGluProGlnGlyLeuGlyLeuGlyGluAlaArg     965970975     AlaAlaProArgGlyAlaAlaGlyArgProLeuSerProProThrThr     980985990     GlnProProGlnLysProProProSerTyrPheAlaIleValArgGlu      99510001005     GlnGluProAlaGluProProAlaGlyAlaPheProGlyPheProSer     101010151020     ProProAlaProProAlaAlaAlaAl aAlaAlaValGlyProProLeu     1025103010351040     CysArgLeuAlaPheGluAspGluSerProProAlaProSerAlaGly     1045 10501055     ArgValLeuThrProArgAlaSerArgCysTrpValGlyAlaArgAla     106010651070     AlaArgAlaLeuGlyProArgProHisHisArgArg ValArgThrAla     107510801085     ProProProCysAlaTyrLeuAspLeuGluProSerProSerAspSer     109010951100     GluAspS erGluSerLeuGlyGlyAlaSerLeuGlyGlyLeuGluPro     1105111011151120     TrpTrpPheAlaAspPheProTyrProTyrAlaGluArgLeuGlyPro      112511301135     ProProGlyArgTyrTrpSerValAspLysLeuGlyGlyTrpArgAla     114011451150     GlySerTrpAspTyrLe uProProArgGlyGlyProAlaTrpHisCys     115511601165     ArgHisCysAlaSerLeuGluLeuLeuProProProArgHisLeuSer     11701175 1180     CysSerHisAspGlyLeuAspGlyGlyTrpTrpAlaProProProPro     1185119011951200     ProTrpAlaAlaGlyProProAlaProArgArgAlaArg CysGlyCys     120512101215     ProArgProHisProHisArgProArgAlaSerHisArgAlaProAla     122012251230     AlaAlaProHisHisHisArgHisArgArgAlaAlaGlyGlyTrpAsp     123512401245     LeuProProProAlaProThrSerArgSerLeuGluAspLeuSerSer     1250 12551260     CysProArgAlaAlaProThrArgArgLeuThrGlyProSerArgHis     1265127012751280     AlaArgArgCysProHisAl aAlaHisTrpGlyProProLeuProThr     128512901295     AlaSerHisArgArgHisArgGlyGlyAspLeuGlyThrArgArgGly     1300 13051310     SerAlaHisPheSerSerLeuGluSerGluVal     13151320     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 5:     (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:     (A) LENGTH: 4392 nucleic acids     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid     (C) STRANDEDNESS: double strand      (D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA     (vi) ORIGINAL SOURCE:     (A) ORGANISM: mouse     (F) TISSUE TYPE: cerebellum     (x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:     (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA     (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME     (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:5: FROM 1 to 4392     (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:5:     ATGGGCAGACTGG GCTACTGGACC24     TTGCTGGTATTGCCGGCCCTTCTG48     GTCTGGCACGGTCCGGCGCAGAAC72     GCGGCGGCGGAGAAGGGTACTCCA96     GCGCTGAACATTGCG GTGCTGCTG120     GGTCACAGCCACGACGTGACAGAA144     CGCGAACTTCGAAATCTGTGGGGC168     CCGGAGCAGGCAACCGGCTTGCCC192     CTGGATGTGAACGTGGTG GCGTTA216     TTGATGAACCGCACTGACCCTAAG240     AGCCTCATCACGCATGTGTGCGAC264     CTCATGTCCGGGGCGCGCATCCAT288     GGCTTGGTGTTTGGAGATGAT ACG312     GACCAAGAGGCTGTGGCTCAGATG336     CTGGATTTTATCTCCTCACAGACT360     TTCATCCCCATCTTGGGCATTCAT384     GGGGGTGCATCTATGATCATGGC T408     GACAAGGATCCGACATCCACGTTC432     TTCCAGTTTGGAGCTTCCATCCAG456     CAGCAAGCCACGGTCATGCTGAAG480     ATCATGCAGGACTATGACTGGCAT 504     GTCTTCTCCTTGGTCACCACCATC528     TTCCCTGGCTACAGAGACTTCATC552     AGCTTCATCAAGACAACAGTGGAC576     AACAGCTTTGTGGGCTGGGATATG600     CAGAACGTGATCACACTGGACACC624     TCTTTTGAGGACGCCAAGACACAG648     GTCCAGCTGAAGAAGATCCACTCC672     TCTGTCATCCTGCTCTACTGCTCC696      AAGGATGAGGCTGTCCTCATCCTG720     AGCGAGGCTCGCTCTCTTGGCCTC744     ACCGGCTACGATTTCTTCTGGATT768     GTCCCCAGTTTGGTCTCCGGGAAC792     ACA GAGCTCATCCCCAAAGAGTTT816     CCATCGGGTCTCATTTCAGTCTCT840     TACGACGACTGGGACTACAGTCTG864     GAGGCAAGAGTGAGAGACGGTCTT888     GGGATC TTAACCACTGCCGCATCT912     TCCATGTTGGAGAAATTCTCCTAC936     ATTCCCGAGGCCAAGGCCAGCTGC960     TACGGGCAGACAGAGAAGCCGGAG984     ACCCCGCT ACACACTCTGCACCAA1008     TTTATGGTCAATGTGACTTGGGAT1032     GGCAAGGACTTGTCCTTCACTGAG1056     GAAGGCTATCAGGTGCACCCCAGG1080     CTTGTGGTGA TCGTGCTGAATAAG1104     GACCGGGAATGGGAAAAGGTGGGC1128     AAGTGGGAGAATCAGACTCTGAGG1152     CTGCGGCATGCTGTGTGGCCAAGG1176     TATAAGTCCTTT TCTGACTGTGAG1200     CCAGATGACAACCACCTCAGCATT1224     GTCACCTTGGAGGAAGCCCCCTTC1248     GTCATCGTAGAAGACATAGACCCA1272     CTGACTGAGACCTGC GTCAGGAAC1296     ACGGTACCCTGTCGGAAGTTTGTC1320     AAGATCAACAATTCAACCAACGAA1344     GGGATGAATGTGAAGAAGTGCTGC1368     AAGGGGTTCTGCATCGAC ATCCTT1392     AAGAAACTGTCCAGAACTGTAAAG1416     TTCACCTATGACCTCTACCTGGTG1440     ACCAATGGGAAGCATGGGAAAAAG1464     GTTAACAATGTGTGGAATGG AATG1488     ATAGGCGAAGTGGTCTATCAACGA1512     GCAGTTATGGCCGTGGGCTCCCTC1536     ACCATCAATGAGGAGCGTTCAGAA1560     GTGGTGGACTTCTCCGTGCCCT TT1584     GTGGAGACAGGAATCAGTGTCATG1608     GTCTCCAGGAGTAATGGCACTGTT1632     TCCCCTTCTGCTTTCCTTGAACCC1656     TTCAGCGCCTCTGTCTGGGTGATG 1680     ATGTTCGTGATGCTGCTCATTGTC1704     TCTGCCATTGCTGTCTTCGTTTTT1728     GAATACTTCAGTCCTGTTGGATAC1752     AACAGAAACTTAGCCAAAGGGAAA177 6     GCTCCCCATGGGCCTTCTTTTACC1800     ATTGGAAAAGCTATATGGCTCCTC1824     TGGGGCCTGGTCTTCAACAATTCT1848     GTGCCCGTCCAGAATCCTAAAGGC1872      ACAACCAGCAAGATAATGGTATCA1896     GTGTGGGCCTTCTTTGCCGTCATC1920     TTCCTTGCAAGTTACACAGCCAAC1944     CTGGCTGCCTTCATGATCCAGGAG1968     GAG TTTGTGGACCAAGTGACTGGC1992     CTCAGTGACAAGAAGTTCCAGAGA2016     CCTCATGACTATTCTCCGCCTTTC2040     CGATTTGGGACAGTACCCAATGGA2064     AGTAC AGAAAGGAATATTCGTAAC2088     AACTACCCCTATATGCACCAGTAC2112     ATGACCAAATTCAACCAGAGGGGC2136     GTAGAGGATGCCTTGGTCAGCTTG2160     AAAACTG GGAAGTTGGACGCTTTC2184     ATCTATGACGCAGCTGTCTTGAAC2208     TACAAGGCCGGGAGGGATGAAGGC2232     TGTAAACTGGTGACCATTGGGAGC2256     GGGTACATC TTTGCCACCACAGGC2280     TATGGAATTGCTCTGCAGAAGGGC2304     TCACCCTGGAAGAGGCAGATTGAC2328     CTCGCTCTGCTCCAGTTTGTTGGT2352     GACGGTGAGATG GAAGAGCTGGAG2376     ACACTGTGGCTTACGGGCATCTGC2400     CACAACGAGAAGAATGAGGTGATG2424     AGCAGCCAGCTGGACATCGACAAC2448     ATGGCAGGAGTTTTC TACATGCTG2472     GCTGCAGCTATGGCCCTCAGCCTC2496     ATCACCTTCATCTGGGAGCACCTC2520     TTCTACTGGAAGCTGCGCTTCTGC2544     TTCACAGGCGTGTGTTC TGACCGG2568     CCCGGGCTGCTCTTCTCCATCAGC2592     AGGGGCATCTACAGTTGCATCCAT2616     GGAGTGCACATTGAAGAAAAGAAG2640     AAGTCTCCAGACTTCAATC TGACT2664     GGGTCACAGAGCAACATGCTAAAG2688     CTTCTCCGCTCAGCTAAAAACATC2712     TCCAACATGTCCAACATGAACTCC2736     TCGCGAATGGACTCACCCAAA AGA2760     GCTGCTGACTTCATCCAAAGAGGC2784     TCACTTATTGTGGACATGGTTTCA2808     GACAAGGGAAATTTGATATACTCA2832     GATAACAGGTCCTTTCAAGGGAAG 2856     GACAGTATATTTGGAGAAAACATG2880     AATGAACTGCAAACATTTGTGGCC2904     AACAGGCACAAGGATAGTCTCAGT2928     AACTATGTGTTTCAGGGACAGCAT29 52     CCTCTCACTCTCAATGAGTCCAAC2976     CCCAACACAGTGGAGGTGGCTGTC3000     AGCACTGAATCCAAAGGGAACTCC3024     CGACCCCGGCAGCTTTGGAAGAAA3048     TCCATGGAGTCTCTACGCCAGGAT3072     TCTCTAAACCAGAACCCAGTCTCC3096     CAGAGGGATGAGAAGACTGCAGAG3120     AATAGGACCCACTCCCTAAAGAGT3144     CC TAGGTATCTTCCAGAAGAGGTA3168     GCCCATTCTGACATTTCTGAAACC3192     TCAAGCCGGGCCACATGCCACAGG3216     GAGCCAGATAATAATAAGAACCAC3240     AAGA CCAAGGATAACTTCAAAAGG3264     TCAATGGCCTCTAAATACCCCAAG3288     GACTGTAGTGAGGTTGAACGTACC3312     TACGTGAAAACCAAAGCAAGTTCT3336     CCCAGG GATAAGATCTACACCATC3360     GATGGTGAGAAGGAGCCCAGCTTC3384     CACTTAGATCCTCCACAGTTCATT3408     GAAAACATAGTCTTGCCTGAGAAT3432     GTGGACTTC CCAGATACCTACCAA3456     GATCACAATGAGAATTTCCGCAAG3480     GGGGACTCCACACTGCCCATGAAC3504     AGGAACCCACTACACAATGAAGAT3528     GGGCTTCCCAAC AATGACCAGTAT3552     AAACTCTATGCCAAGCACTTTACC3576     TTGAAAGACAAGGGTTCCCCACAT3600     AGTGAGGGCAGTGATCGATATCGG3624     CAGAACTCCACGCA TTGCAGAAGC3648     TGCCTCTCAAACCTGCCCACCTAC3672     TCAGGCCACTTTACCATGAGATCT3696     CCTTTCAAGTGTGATGCCTGTCTG3720     CGGATGGGGAACCTCT ATGACATT3744     GATGAAGACCAGATGCTTCAGGAG3768     ACAGGCAACCCAGCTACTCGTGAG3792     GAGGCCTACCAGCAGGACTGGTCA3816     CAGAACAACGCCCTCCAG TTCCAG3840     AAGAACAAGCTAAAGATTAATCGA3864     CAGCACTCCTATGATAACATTCTC3888     GACAAACCCAGGGAGATAGACCTT3912     AGCAGGCCCTCTCGTAGCATA AGC3936     CTCAAGGACAGGGAAAGGCTACTG3960     GAGGGCAACTTATACGGGAGCCTG3984     TTCAGTGTCCCCTCAAGCAAACTC4008     TTGGGGAACAAAAGCTCCCTTTTC 4032     CCCCAAGGTCTGGAGGACAGCAAG4056     AGGAGCAAATCTCTCTTGCCAGAC4080     CATACCTCTGATAATCCTTTCCTC4104     CACACGTACGGGGATGACCAACGC4 128     TTAGTTATTGGGAGATGTCCCTCG4152     GACCCTTACAAACACTCATTGCCA4176     TCACAGGCAGTAAATGACAGCTAT4200     CTTCGGTCATCCTTGAGGTCAACA4224     GCATCATATTGCTCCAGGGACAGT4248     CGGGGCCACAGTGATGTGTATATT4272     TCAGAGCATGTTATGCCTTATGCT4296     GCAAATAAGAATAACATGTACTCT4320     A CCCCCAGGGTTTTAAATTCCTGC4344     AGCAATAGACGTGTGTACAAGAAA4368     ATGCCTAGTATTGAATCTGATGTC4392     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 6:     (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:     (A) LENGTH: 4446 nucleic acids      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid     (C) STRANDEDNESS: double strand     (D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA     (vi) ORIGINAL SOURCE:     (A) ORGANISM: mouse     (F) TISSUE TYPE: brain     (x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:     (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA     (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME     (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:6: FROM 1 to 4446      (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:6:     ATGAAGCCCAGCGCAGAGTGCTGT24     TCTCCCAAGTTCTGGTTGGTGTTG48     GCCGTCTTGGCCGTATCGGGCAGC72     AAAGCTCGTTCCCAAAAGAGCGC C96     CCCAGCATCGGCATCGCTGTCATC120     CTCGTGGGCACTTCCGACGAAGTG144     GCCATAAAAGATGCCCACGAGAAA168     GATGACTTCCATCATCTCTCAGTA 192     GTTCCCCGGGTGGAGCTGGTAGCC216     ATGAACGAGACTGACCCAAAGAGC240     ATAATCACCCGCATCTGCGATCTT264     ATGTCTGACCGGAAGATCCAGGGG288     GTGGTGCTCGCGGATGACACGGAC312     CAGGAAGCCATCGCCCAGATCCTC336     GATTTCATTTCTGCTCAGACTCTC360     ACCCCCATCCTGGGCATCCATGGG384      GGCTCATCTATGATAATGGCAGAT408     AAGGATGAGTCCTCCATGTTCTTC432     CAGTTTGGCCCATCCATTGAACAG456     CAAGCTTCTGTCATGCTCAACATC480     ATG GAAGAATACGACTGGTACATC504     TTCTCCATCGTCACCACCTACTTC528     CCCGGCTACCAGGACTTCGTGAAC552     AAGATCCGCAGCACTATTGAGAAC576     AGCTTT GTGGGCTGGGAGCTCGAG600     GAAGTCCTCCTGCTAGACATGTCT624     CTAGACGATGGCGACTCTAAGATT648     CAGAATCAGCTGAAGAAGCTGCAG672     AGCCCCAT CATTCTCCTCTACTGC696     ACAAAGGAAGAAGCCACCTACATC720     TTCGAAGTAGCTAACTCAGTTGGG744     CTGACTGGCTACGGCTACACATGG768     ATCGTGCCGA GTCTGGTGGCGGGG792     GATACAGACACGGTGCCTTCAGAG816     TTCCCCACGGGGCTCATCTCTGTG840     TCATATGACGAATGGGACTATGGC864     CTTCCTGCCAGA GTGAGAGATGGG888     ATTGCCATCATCACCACTGCTGCC912     TCGGACATGCTGTCCGAACACAGT936     TTCATCCCTGAGCCCAAGAGCAGT960     TGCTACAACACCCAC GAGAAGAGG984     ATCTACCAGTCTAACATGCTGAAT1008     AGGTATCTGATCAACGTCACTTTT1032     GAAGGGAGAAACCTGTCCTTCAGT1056     GAAGATGGCTACCAGATG CATCCG1080     AAGCTGGTGATAATCCTTCTGAAC1104     AAGGAGAGGAAGTGGGAGAGGGTG1128     GGAAAATGGAAAGACAAGTCCCTG1152     CAGATGAAATACTACGTGTG GCCT1176     CGAATGTGTCCAGAGACTGAAGAA1200     CAGGAAGATGACCATCTGAGCATC1224     GTTACCTTGGAGGAGGCACCGTTT1248     GTCATTGTGGAAAGTGTGGACC CT1272     CTCAGTGGGACCTGCATGCGGAAT1296     ACAGTCCCGTGCCAGAAGCGCATC1320     ATCTCTGAGAATAAAACAGATGAG1344     GAACCAGGCTACATCAAAAAATGC 1368     TGCAAGGGGTTTTGTATTGATATC1392     CTTAAGAAAATTTCTAAGTCTGTG1416     AAGTTCACCTATGACCTTTACCTG1440     GTGACCAATGGCAAGCATGGAAAG146 4     AAAATCAACGGGACCTGGAACGGC1488     ATGATTGGTGAGGTGGTCATGAAG1512     AGGGCCTACATGGCAGTGGGATCA1536     CTAACTATCAATGAAGAACGGTCA1560      GAGGTGGTTGACTTCTCTGTGCCC1584     TTCATAGAGACTGGCATCAGTGTC1608     ATGGTATCACGCAGCAATGGGACT1632     GTGTCACCTTCTGCCTTCTTAGAG1656     CCA TTCAGTGCTGACGTGTGGGTG1680     ATGATGTTTGTGATGCTGCTCATT1704     GTCTCTGCTGTAGCTGTCTTTGTC1728     TTTGAATACTTCAGCCCTGTGGGT1752     TACAA CCGGTGCCTAGCTGATGGC1776     AGAGAGCCAGGCGGCCCATCTTTC1800     ACCATCGGCAAAGCGATTTGGTTA1824     CTCTGGGGTCTGGTGTTTAACAAC1848     TCCGTAC CTGTGCAGAACCCAAAG1872     GGGACCACCTCCAAGATCATGGTG1896     TCAGTGTGGGCCTTCTTTGCTGTC1920     ATTTTCCTGGCCAGCTACACTGCC1944     AACTTAGCC GCCTTCATGATCCAA1968     GAGGAGTATGTGGACCAGGTTTCC1992     GGCCTGAGTGACAAGAAGTTCCAG2016     AGACCTAATGACTTCTCACCCCCT2040     TTCCGCTTTGGG ACTGTGCCCAAT2064     GGCAGCACAGAGAGGAATATCCGT2088     AATAACTATGCAGAAATGCATGCC2112     TACATGGGAAAGTTCAACCAAAGG2136     GGTGTAGATGATGCC TTGCTCTCC2160     CTGAAAACAGGGAAACTTGATGCA2184     TTCATCTACGATGCAGCCGTGCTC2208     AACTACATGGCTGGAAGAGACGAA2232     GGCTGCAAGCTGGTGAC CATTGGC2256     AGTGGCAAGGTCTTTGCTTCTACG2280     GGCTATGGCATTGCTATCCAAAAA2304     GACTCTGGTTGGAAACGCCAGGTG2328     GACCTTGCTATCCTGCAGC TGTTT2352     GGAGATGGGGAGATGGAAGAACTG2376     GAAGCTCTCTGGCTCACTGGCATT2400     TGCCACAATGAGAAGAATGAGGTT2424     ATGAGCAGCCAGCTGGACATT GAC2448     AACATGGCGGGCGTCTTCTATATG2472     TTGGGGGCAGCCATGGCTCTCAGC2496     CTCATCACCTTCATCTGTGAACAT2520     CTCTTCTATTGGCAGTTCCGACAT 2544     TGCTTCATGGGTGTCTGTTCTGGC2568     AAGCCTGGCATGGTCTTCTCCATC2592     AGCAGAGGTATCTACAGCTGTATC2616     CACGGAGTAGCTATAGAGGAGCGC26 40     CAATCCGTGATGAACTCCCCCACT2664     GCCACCATGAACAACACACACTCC2688     AATATCCTACGCTTGCTCCGAACG2712     GCCAAAAACATGGCCAACCTGTCT2736     GGAGTCAACGGCTCCCCCCAGAGT2760     GCCCTGGACTTCATCCGCCGTGAG2784     TCCTCTGTCTATGACATCTCTGAG2808     CATCGCCGCAGCTTCACGCATTCA2832     GA CTGCAAGTCGTACAATAACCCA2856     CCCTGTGAGGAAAACCTGTTCAGT2880     GACTACATTAGTGAGGTAGAGAGA2904     ACATTTGGCAACCTGCAGCTGAAG2928     GACA GCAATGTGTACCAAGACCAC2952     TATCACCATCACCACCGGCCCCAC2976     AGCATCGGCAGCACCAGCTCCATT3000     GATGGGCTCTATGACTGTGACAAC3024     CCACCC TTTACCACCCAGCCCAGG3048     TCAATCAGCAAGAAACCCCTGGAC3072     ATTGGCCTGCCCTCCTCCAAACAC3096     AGCCAGCTCAGCGACCTGTACGGC3120     AAGTTCTCT TTCAAGAGTGACCGC3144     TACAGTGGCCATGATGACTTGATT3168     CGATCGGATGTCTCAGACATCTCC3192     ACGCATACTGTCACCTATGGCAAC3216     ATCGAGGGCAAC GCAGCCAAGAGG3240     AGGAAGCAGCAATATAAGGACAGT3264     CTAAAGAAGCGGCCAGCCTCGGCC3288     AAATCTAGGAGGGAGTTTGATGAA3312     ATCGAGCTGGCCTA CCGTCGCCGA3336     CCACCCCGCTCCCCAGACCACAAG3360     CGCTACTTCAGGGACAAAGAAGGG3384     CTCCGAGACTTCTACCTGGACCAG3408     TTCCGAACAAAGGAGA ACTCGCCT3432     CACTGGGAGCACGTGGACTTAACT3456     GACATTTACAAAGAACGTAGTGAT3480     GACTTCAAGCGAGATTCGGTCAGT3504     GGAGGCGGGCCCTGTACC AACAGG3528     TCTCACCTTAAACACGGAACAGGC3552     GATAAGCACGGAGTGGTAGGCGGG3576     GTGCCTGCTCCTTGGGAGAAGAAC3600     CTGACCAATGTGGATTGGGAG GAT3624     AGGTCTGGGGGCAACTTCTGCCGC3648     AGCTGTCCCTCCAAGCTGCACAAT3672     TACTCCTCTACGGTGGCAGGGCAA3696     AACTCGGGCCGGCAGGCCTGCATC 3720     AGGTGTGAGGCCTGCAAGAAGGCT3744     GGCAACCTGTATGACATCAGCGAG3768     GACAACTCCCTGCAGGAACTGGAC3792     CAGCCGGCTGCCCCTGTGGCTGTG3 816     TCATCCAACGCCTCCACCACCAAG3840     TACCCTCAAAGCCCGACTAATTCC3864     AAGGCCCAGAAGAAGAATCGGAAC3888     AAACTGCGCCGGCAGCACTCCTAC3912     GACACCTTCGTGGACCTGCAGAAG3936     GAGGAGGCCGCCTTGGCCCCACGC3960     AGCGTGAGCCTGAAAGACAAGGGC3984     CGATTCATGGATGGGAGCCCCTAC4008     G CCCATATGTTTGAGATGCCAGCT4032     GGTGAGAGCTCCTTTGCCAACAAG4056     TCCTCAGTGACCACTGCCGGACAC4080     CATCACAACAATCCCGGCAGCGGC4104     TAC ATGCTCAGCAAGTCGCTCTAC4128     CCTGACCGGGTCACGCAAAACCCT4152     TTCATCCCCACTTTTGGGGATGAT4176     CAGTGCTTGCTTCACGGCAGCAAA4200     TCCTAC TTCTTCAGGCAGCCCACG4224     GTGGCAGGGGCGTCGAAAACAAGG4248     CCGGACTTCCGGGCCCTTGTCACC4272     AATAAGCCAGTGGTGTCGGCCCTT4296     CATGGGGCT GTGCCAGGTCGTTTC4320     CAGAAGGACATTTGTATAGGGAAC4344     CAGTCCAACCCCTGTGTGCCTAAC4368     AACAAAAACCCCAGGGCTTTCAAT4392     GGCTCCAGCAA TGGACATGTTTAT4416     GAGAAACTTTCTAGTATTGAGTCT4440     GATGTC4446     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 7:     (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:     (A) LENGTH: 3717 nucleic acids     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid      (C) STRANDEDNESS: double strand     (D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA     (vi) ORIGINAL SOURCE:     (A) ORGANISM: mouse     (F) TISSUE TYPE: brain     (x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:     (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA     (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME     (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:7: FROM 1 to 3717     (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:7:      ATGGGTGGAGCCCTGGGGCCCGCC24     CTGCTTCTCACTTCACTCCTTGGT48     GCTTGGGCAGGGCTGGGCGCAGGG72     CAGGGAGAACAGGCCGTGACCGTG96      GCGGTGGTGTTTGGCAGCTCTGGG120     CCACTGCAGGCCCAGGCCCGGACT144     CGTCTCACCCCGCAGAACTTCCTG168     GACTTGCCTCTGGAGATCCAGCCA192      CTCACCATCGGGGTCAACAATACC216     AACCCCAGCAGCATCCTCACCCAA240     ATCTGTGGGCTCCTGGGTGCCGCC264     CGAGTCCACGGCATCGTCTTTGAG288      GACAACGTGGACACTGAGGCCGTG312     GCTCAGCTGCTGGATTTCGTCTCC336     TCTCAGACCCACGTGCCCATCCTC360     AGCATCAGTGGAGGTTCTGCTGTG384      GTCCTCACCCCCAAGGAGCCAGGC408     TCCGCCTTTCTACAGCTGGGCGTG432     TCCCTGGAGCAGCAGCTGCAGGTG456     CTGTTCAAGGTGCTGGAGGAATAC480      GACTGGAGCGCGTTCGCTGTCATC504     ACCAGCCTGCACCCGGGCCACGCG528     CTCTTCCTCGAGGGCGTGCGCGCC552     GTCGCCGACGCCAGCTACCTGAGC576      TGGCGGCTGCTGGACGTGCTCACG600     CTGGAGCTGGGCCCCGGTGGGCCG624     CGAGCGCGCACTCAGCGCTTACTG648     CGCCAGGTCGACGCCCCGGTGCTG672      GTGGCCTACTGCTCCCGTGAAGAG696     GCGGAGGTGCTCTTCGCGGAGGCT720     GCACAGGCTGGCTTGGTGGGACCC744     GGTCACGTGTGGTTAGTACCTAAT768      CTGGCGCTGGGAAGCACCGACGCT792     CCCCCTGCAGCCTTCCCAGTGGGC816     CTCATCAGTGTGGTCACCGAGAGT840     TGGCGCCTTAGCCTACGCCAGAAA864      GTCCGCGACGGTGTAGCCATTCTG888     GCCCTCGGTGCCCACAGCTACCGA912     CGCCAGTACGGTACCCTTCCAGCC936     CCGGCTGGAGACTGCCGAAGCCAC960      CCAGGACCCGTCAGCCCTGCCAGG984     GAGGCTTTCTACAGGCATCTGCTG1008     AATGTCACCTGGGAAGGCCGAGAC1032     TTCTCTTTTAGCCCTGGTGGGTAC1056      CTGGTCCAGCCCACAATGGTTGTG1080     ATCGCTCTCAACCGGCATCGCCTC1104     TGGGAGATGGTGGGACGGTGGGAT1128     CATGGGGTCCTGTACATGAAGTAT1152      CCAGTATGGCCTCGCTACAGCACT1176     TCTCTGCAGCCTGTGGTGGACAGC1200     CGGCACCTGACAGTGGCCACACTG1224     GAAGAAAGGCCTTTTGTCATTGTG1248      GAGAGCCCTGACCCTGGCACAGGT1272     GGCTGTGTTCCCAACACTGTGCCC1296     TGCCGTAGACAGAGCAACCACACC1320     TTCAGCAGCGGGGATATAACCCCC1344      TACACCAAGCTCTGTTGTAAGGGC1368     TTCTGCATCGACATCCTCAAGAAG1392     CTGGCCAAGGTGGTCAAGTTCTCC1416     TACGACTTGTACCTGGTGACCAAC1440      GGCAAGCACGGCAAGAGGGTTCGT1464     GGTGTGTGGAATGGTATGATCGGT1488     GAGGTATACTACAAGCGGGCAGAC1512     ATGGCCATCGGCTCCCTCACCATC1536      AATGAAGAGCGCTCAGAGATTATA1560     GACTTCTCTGTGCCTTTTGTGGAG1584     ACCGGCATCAGTGTGATGGTGGCA1608     AGGAGCAACGGCACCGTCTCCCCC1632      TCGGCTTTTCTGGAGCCCTACAGC1656     CCTGCCGTGTGGGTGATGATGTTT1680     GTAATGTGCCTCACGGTGGTTGCC1704     ATCACTGTCTTCATGTTCGAGTAT1728      TTCAGCCCTGTCAGCTACAACCAG1752     AATCTCACCAAGGGCAAGAAGTCA1776     GGTGGACCATCCTTCACCATTGGC1800     AAGTCCGTGTGGTTGCTGTGGGCA1824      CTGGTCTTCAACAACTCTGTTCCC1848     ATCGAGAACCCCCGGGGCACCACC1872     AGCAAGATCATGGTCCTGGTGTGG1896     GCCTTCTTCGCTGTCATCTTCCTC1920      GCTAGCTACACGGCCAATCTGGCA1944     GCCTTCATGATCCAGGAACAATAC1968     ATCGACACTGTGTCGGGCCTTAGT1992     GACAAGAAGTTTCAGCGGCCTCAA2016      GACCAATACCCACCCTTCCGTTTT2040     GGCACGGTACCTAATGGCAGCACA2064     GAGAGGAACATTCGTAGCAACTAT2088     CGTGACATGCACACTCACATGGTC2112      AAGTTCAACCAGCGCTCGGTGGAG2136     GATGCTCTCACAAGCCTGAAGATG2160     GGGAAGCTGGACGCCTTCATCTAT2184     GATGCCGCCGTCCTCAACTACATG2208      GCGGGCAAGGACGAAGGCTGCAAG2232     CTGGTCACCATTGGGTCTGGCAAA2256     GTCTTTGCCACCACTGGCTATGGC2280     ATTGCCATGCAGAAAGACTCCCAC2304      TGGAAGCGGGCCATAGACCTGGCG2328     CTCCTGCAGTTCCTGGGGGATGGG2352     GAGACACAGAAGTTGGAGACAGTG2376     TGGCTCTCAGGGATCTGCCATAAC2400      GAGAAGAACGAGGTGATGAGCAGC2424     AAGCTGGACATTGACAACATGGCG2448     GGCGTCTTCTACATGCTGTTGGTG2472     GCCATGGGGCTGGCCCTTCTGGTC2496      TTTGCCTGGGAGCACCTGGTCTAC2520     TGGAAACTTCGACACTCAGTGCCC2544     AGCTCATCCCAGCTGGACTTCCTG2568     CTGGCTTTCAGCAGGGGCATCTAC2592      AGCTGCTTCAACGGGGTACAGAGC2616     CTTCCGAGCCCTGCGCGGCCGCCC2640     AGCCCGGACCTTACAGCAGGCTCA2664     GCCCAGGCCAATGTGCTGAAGATG2688      CTGCAGGCGGCTCGAGACATGGTG2712     AGCACAGCGGACGTGAGCGGCTCT2736     TTGGACCGCGCCACTCGTACCATC2760     GAGAACTGGGGCAACAATCGCCGC2784      GCGCCTGCTCCCACCACCTCCGGC2808     CCGCGGTCATGCACCCCGGGTCCT2832     CCGGGACAACCGAGTCCCAGCGGC2856     TGGCGGCCTCCCGGTGGGGGCCGC2880      ACCCCGCTAGCGCGCCGGGCCCCG2904     CAGCCTCCCGCTCGCCCCGGACCT2928     GCGCAGGGTCGCCTCAGCCCGACG2952     TGTCCCGAGCATCCTGCAGGCACG2976      CTTGGGATGCGCGGTGGCCAGTGC3000     GAGTCGGGCATCAGGGATCGCACC3024     TCTCGGCCTCCGGAGCGGCGCGCG3048     CTCCCGGAGCGCTCCCTGTTGCAC3072      GCGCACTGCCACTACAGTTCCTTC3096     CCTCGAGCAGAGAGGTCAGGGCGC3120     CCATTTCTCCCGCTATTCCCGGAG3144     CCCCCGGAGCCCGACGACCTGCCG3168      CTGCTCGGGCCGGAACAGCTGGCT3192     CGGCGGGAGGCTCTGCTGCGCGCG3216     GCCTGGGCCAGGGGCCCGCGCCCT3240     CGGCACGCTTCCCTGCCCAGCTCC3264      GTGGCAGAAGCCTTCACTCGATCC3288     AACCCTCTGCCTGCCAGGTGTACC3312     GGTCACGCCTGCGCTTGCCCATGT3336     CCCCAAAGCCGGCCATCCTGCCGG3360      CACGTGGCTCAAACACAGTCGTTG3384     CGGCTGCCATCCTACCGGGAGGCC3408     TGTGTGGAGGGCGTGCCAGCAGGG3432     GTGGCCGCCACCTGGCAGCCCAGA3456      CAGCATGTCTGCCTGCACACCCAT3480     ACCCACCTGCCGTTCTGCTGGGGG3504     ACTGTCTGCCGTCACCCTCCACCC3528     TGTTCCAGCCACAGTCCCTGGCTC3552      ATTGGAACTTGGGAGCCTCCATCA3576     CACAGAGGCAGGACCCTGGGGCTA3600     GGTACAGGCTACAGGGACAGTGGG3624     GTGCTAGAAGAGGTCAGCAGGGAA3648      GCTTGTGGGACACAAGGGTTTCCA3672     AGGTCCTGCACCTGGAGGCGGATC3696     TCCAGCCTGGAATCAGAAGTG3717     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 8:     (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:     (A) LENGTH: 1456 amino acids      (B) TYPE: amino acid     (C) STRANDEDNESS: single strand     (D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein     (vi) ORIGINAL SOURCE:     (A) ORGANISM: mouse     (F) TISSUE TYPE: brain     (x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:     (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA     (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME     (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:8: FROM 1 to 4368     (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:8:     ArgSerGlnLysSerAlaProSerIleGlyIleAlaValIleLeuVal     151015     GlyThrSerAspGluValAlaIleLysAspAlaHis GluLysAspAsp     202530     PheHisHisLeuSerValValProArgValGluLeuValAlaMetAsn     354045      GluThrAspProLysSerIleIleThrArgIleCysAspLeuMetSer     505560     AspArgLysIleGlnGlyValValLeuAlaAspAspThrAspGlnGlu     65 707580     AlaIleAlaGlnIleLeuAspPheIleSerAlaGlnThrLeuThrPro     859095     IleLeuGlyI leHisGlyGlySerSerMetIleMetAlaAspLysAsp     100105110     GluSerSerMetPhePheGlnPheGlyProSerIleGluGlnGlnAla     115 120125     SerValMetLeuAsnIleMetGluGluTyrAspTrpTyrIlePheSer     130135140     IleValThrThrTyrPheProGlyTyrGlnAsp PheValAsnLysIle     145150155160     ArgSerThrIleGluAsnSerPheValGlyTrpGluLeuGluGluVal     165170 175     LeuLeuLeuAspMetSerLeuAspAspGlyAspSerLysIleGlnAsn     180185190     GlnLeuLysLysLeuGlnSerProIleIleLeuLeuTyr CysThrLys     195200205     GluGluAlaThrTyrIlePheGluValAlaAsnSerValGlyLeuThr     210215220     GlyTyrG lyTyrThrTrpIleValProSerLeuValAlaGlyAspThr     225230235240     AspThrValProSerGluPheProThrGlyLeuIleSerValSerTyr      245250255     AspGluTrpAspTyrGlyLeuProAlaArgValArgAspGlyIleAla     260265270     IleIleThrThr AlaAlaSerAspMetLeuSerGluHisSerPheIle     275280285     ProGluProLysSerSerCysTyrAsnThrHisGluLysArgIleTyr     29029 5300     GlnSerAsnMetLeuAsnArgTyrLeuIleAsnValThrPheGluGly     305310315320     ArgAsnLeuSerPheSerGluAspGlyTyr GlnMetHisProLysLeu     325330335     ValIleIleLeuLeuAsnLysGluArgLysTrpGluArgValGlyLys     340345 350     TrpLysAspLysSerLeuGlnMetLysTyrTyrValTrpProArgMet     355360365     CysProGluThrGluGluGlnGluAspAspHisLeuSerIleVa lThr     370375380     LeuGluGluAlaProPheValIleValGluSerValAspProLeuSer     385390395400     Gly ThrCysMetArgAsnThrValProCysGlnLysArgIleIleSer     405410415     GluAsnLysThrAspGluGluProGlyTyrIleLysLysCysCysLys      420425430     GlyPheCysIleAspIleLeuLysLysIleSerLysSerValLysPhe     435440445     ThrTyrAspLeuTyrLeu ValThrAsnGlyLysHisGlyLysLysIle     450455460     AsnGlyThrTrpAsnGlyMetIleGlyGluValValMetLysArgAla     465470 475480     TyrMetAlaValGlySerLeuThrIleAsnGluGluArgSerGluVal     485490495     ValAspPheSerValProPheIleGluTh rGlyIleSerValMetVal     500505510     SerArgSerAsnGlyThrValSerProSerAlaPheLeuGluProPhe     515520 525     SerAlaAspValTrpValMetMetPheValMetLeuLeuIleValSer     530535540     AlaValAlaValPheValPheGluTyrPheSerProValGlyTyrAsn     54 5550555560     ArgCysLeuAlaAspGlyArgGluProGlyGlyProSerPheThrIle     565570575     Gly LysAlaIleTrpLeuLeuTrpGlyLeuValPheGlnAsnSerVal     580585590     ProValGlnAsnProLysGlyThrThrSerLysIleMetValSerVal     5 95600605     TrpAlaPhePheAlaValIlePheLeuAlaSerTyrThrAlaAsnLeu     610615620     AlaAlaPheMetIleGlnGluGluTy rValAspGlnValSerGlyLeu     625630635640     SerAspLysLysPheGlnArgProAsnAspPheSerProProPheArg     645 650655     PheGlyThrValProAsnGlySerThrGluArgAsnIleArgAsnAsn     660665670     TyrAlaGluMetHisAlaTyrMetGlyLysP heAsnGlnArgGlyVal     675680685     AspAspAlaLeuLeuSerLeuLysThrGlyLysLeuAspAlaPheIle     690695700      TyrAspAlaAlaValLeuAsnTyrMetAlaGlyArgAspGluGlyCys     705710715720     LysLeuValThrIleGlySerGlyLysValPheAlaSerThrGlyTyr     725730735     GlyIleAlaIleGlnLysAspSerGlyTrpLysArgGlnValAspLeu     740745750     AlaIl eLeuGlnLeuPheGlyAspGlyGluMetGluGluLeuGluAla     755760765     LeuTrpLeuThrGlyIleCysHisAsnGluLysAsnGluValMetSer     770 775780     SerGlnLeuAspIleAspAsnMetAlaGlyValPheTyrMetLeuGly     785790795800     AlaAlaMetAlaLeuSerLeuI leThrPheIleCysGluHisLeuPhe     805810815     TyrTrpGlnPheArgHisCysPheMetGlyValCysSerGlyLysPro     820 825830     GlyMetValPheSerIleSerArgGlyIleTyrSerCysIleHisGly     835840845     ValAlaIleGluGluArgGlnSerValMetAsnSer ProThrAlaThr     850855860     MetAsnAsnThrHisSerAsnIleLeuArgLeuLeuArgThrAlaLys     86587087588 0     AsnMetAlaAsnLeuSerGlyValAsnGlySerProGlnSerAlaLeu     885890895     AspPheIleArgArgGluSerSerValTyrAspIleSerGluHisArg     900905910     ArgSerPheThrHisSerAspCysLysSerTyrAsnAsnProProCys     915920925     GluGluAsnL euPheSerAspTyrIleSerGluValGluArgThrPhe     930935940     GlyAsnLeuGlnLeuLysAspSerAsnValTyrGlnAspHisTyrHis     945950 955960     HisHisHisArgProHisSerIleGlySerThrSerSerIleAspGly     965970975     LeuTyrAspCysAspAsnPro ProPheThrThrGlnProArgSerIle     980985990     SerLysLysProLeuAspIleGlyLeuProSerSerLysHisSerGln     9951000 1005     LeuSerAspLeuTyrGlyLysPheSerPheLysSerAspArgTyrSer     101010151020     GlyHisAspAspLeuIleArgSerAspValSerAspIleSerThr His     1025103010351040     ThrValThrTyrGlyAsnIleGluGlyAsnAlaAlaLysArgArgLys     1045105010 55     GlnGlnTyrLysAspSerLeuLysLysArgProAlaSerAlaLysSer     106010651070     ArgArgGluPheAspGluIleGluLeuAlaTyrArgArgArgProPro      107510801085     ArgSerProAspHisLysArgTyrPheArgAspLysGluGlyLeuArg     109010951100     AspPheTyrLeuAspGln PheArgThrLysGluAsnSerProHisTrp     1105111011151120     GluHisValAspLeuThrAspIleTyrLysGluArgSerCysAspPhe     1125 11301135     LysArgAspSerValSerGlyGlyGlyProCysThrAsnArgSerHis     114011451150     LeuLysHisGlyThrGlyAspLys HisGlyValValGlyGlyValPro     115511601165     AlaProTrpGluLysAsnLeuThrAsnValAspTrpGluAspArgSer     11701175 1180     GlyGlyAsnPheCysArgSerCysProSerLysLeuHisAsnTyrSer     1185119011951200     SerThrValAlaGlyGlnAsnSerGlyArgGlnAlaCysIl eArgCys     120512101215     GluAlaCysLysLysAlaGlyAsnLeuTyrAspIleSerGluAspAsn     122012251230     SerLeuGlnGluLeuAspGlnProAlaAlaProValAlaValSerSer     123512401245     AsnAlaSerThrThrLysTyrProGlnSerProThrAsnSerLysAla     125 012551260     GlnLysLysAsnArgAsnLysLeuArgArgGlnHisSerTyrAspThr     1265127012751280     PheValAspLeuGln LysGluGluAlaAlaLeuAlaProArgSerVal     128512901295     SerLeuLysAspLysGlyArgPheMetAspGlySerProTyrAlaHis     1300 13051310     MetPheGluMetProAlaGlyGluSerSerPheAlaAsnLysSerSer     131513201325     ValThrThrAlaGlyHisHisHisAsnAs nProGlySerGlyTyrMet     133013351340     LeuSerLysSerLeuTyrProAspArgValThrGlnAsnProPheIle     134513501355 1360     ProThrPheGlyAspAspGlnCysLeuLeuThrAlaAlaAsnProThr     136513701375     SerSerGlySerProThrValAlaGlyAlaSerLysThrA rgProAsp     138013851390     PheArgAlaLeuValThrAsnLysProValValSerAlaLeuHisGly     139514001405     Ala ValProGlyArgPheGlnLysAspIleCysIleGlyAsnGlnSer     141014151420     AsnProCysValProAsnAsnLysAsnProArgAlaPheAsnGlySer     1425 143014351440     SerAsnGlyHisValTyrGluLysLeuSerSerIleGluSerAspVal     144514501455     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 9:      (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:     (A) LENGTH: 920 amino acids     (B) TYPE: amino acid     (C) STRANDEDNESS: single strand     (D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein     (vi) ORIGINAL SOURCE:     (A) ORGANISM: mouse     (F) TISSUE TYPE: brain     (x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:     (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA     (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME     (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:9: FROM 1 to 920     (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:9:     ArgAlaAlaCysAspProLysIleValAsnIleGlyAlaValLeuSer     151015     ThrArgLysHisG luGlnMetPheArgGluAlaValAsnGlnAlaAsn     202530     LysArgHisGlySerTrpLysIleGlnLeuAsnAlaThrSerValThr     35 4045     HisLysProAsnAlaIleGlnMetAlaLeuSerValCysGluAspLeu     505560     IleSerSerGlnValTyrAlaIleLeuValSerHis ProProThrPro     65707580     AsnAspHisPheThrProThrProValSerTyrThrAlaGlyPheTyr     8590 95     ArgIleProValLeuGlyLeuThrThrArgMetSerIleTyrSerAsp     100105110     LysSerIleHisLeuSerPheLeuArgThrValProProTyr SerHis     115120125     GlnSerSerValTrpPheGluMetMetArgValTyrAsnTrpAsnHis     130135140     IleIleLeuL euValSerAspAspHisGluGlyArgAlaAlaGlnLys     145150155160     ArgLeuGluThrLeuLeuGluGluArgGluSerLysAlaGluLysVal      165170175     LeuGlnPheAspProGlyThrLysAsnValThrAlaLeuLeuMetGlu     180185190     AlaArgAspLeuGlu AlaArgValIleIleLeuSerAlaSerGluAsp     195200205     AspAlaAlaThrValTyrArgAlaAlaAlaMetLeuAsnMetThrGly     210215 220     SerGlyTyrValTrpLeuValGlyGluArgGluIleSerGlyAsnAla     225230235240     LeuArgTyrAlaProAspGlyIleIleGlyLeu GlnLeuIleAsnGly     245250255     LysAsnGluSerAlaHisIleSerAspAlaValGlyValValAlaGln     260265 270     AlaValHisGluLeuLeuGluLysGluAsnIleThrAspProProArg     275280285     GlyCysValGlyAsnThrAsnIleTrpLysThrGlyProLeuPheLy s     290295300     ArgValLeuMetSerSerLysTyrAlaAspGlyValThrGlyArgVal     305310315320     GluPhe AsnGluAspGlyAspArgLysPheAlaAsnTyrSerIleMet     325330335     AsnLeuGlnAsnArgLysLeuValGlnValGlyIleTyrAsnGlyThr      340345350     HisValIleProAsnAspArgLysIleIleTrpProGlyGlyGluThr     355360365     GluLysProArgGlyTyrGln MetSerThrArgLeuLysIleValThr     370375380     IleHisGlnGluProPheValTyrValLysProThrMetSerAspGly     3853903 95400     ThrCysLysGluGluPheThrValAsnGlyAspProValLysLysVal     405410415     IleCysThrGlyProAsnAspThrSerProGl ySerProArgHisThr     420425430     ValProGlnCysCysTyrGlyPheCysValAspLeuLeuIleLysLeu     435440 445     AlaArgThrMetAsnPheThrTyrGluValHisLeuValAlaAspGly     450455460     LysPheGlyThrGlnGluArgValAsnAsnSerAsnLysLysGluTrp     465 470475480     AsnGlyMetMetGlyGluLeuLeuSerGlyGlnAlaAspMetIleVal     485490495     AlaPro LeuThrIleAsnAsnGluArgAlaGlnTyrIleGluPheSer     500505510     LysProPheLysTyrGlnGlyLeuThrIleLeuValLysLysGluIle     515 520525     ProArgSerThrLeuAspSerPheMetGlnProPheGlnSerThrLeu     530535540     TrpLeuLeuValGlyLeuSerValHisVa lValAlaValMetLeuTyr     545550555560     LeuLeuAspArgPheSerProPheGlyArgPheLysValAsnSerGlu     565 570575     GluGluGluGluAspAlaLeuThrLeuSerSerAlaMetTrpPheSer     580585590     TrpGlyValLeuLeuGlnSerGlyIleGlyGluG lyAlaProArgSer     595600605     PheSerAlaArgIleLeuGlyMetValTrpAlaGlyPheAlaMetIle     610615620     Ile ValAlaSerTyrThrAlaAsnLeuAlaAlaPheLeuValLeuAsp     625630635640     ArgProGluGluArgIleThrGlyIleAsnAspProArgLeuArgAsn      645650655     ProSerAspLysPheIleTyrAlaThrValLysGlnSerSerValAsp     660665670     IleTyrPh eArgArgGlnValGluLeuSerThrMetTyrArgHisMet     675680685     GluLysHisAsnTyrGluSerAlaAlaGluAlaIleGlnAlaValArg     690 695700     AspAsnLysLeuHisAlaPheIleTrpAspSerAlaValLeuGluPhe     705710715720     GluAlaSerGlnLysCysAspLeuV alThrThrGlyGluLeuPhePhe     725730735     ArgSerGlyPheGlyIleGlyMetArgLysAspSerProTrpLysGln     740745 750     AsnValSerLeuSerIleLeuLysSerHisGluAsnGlyPheMetGlu     755760765     AspLeuAspLysThrTrpValArgTyrGlnGluCysAsp SerArgSer     770775780     AsnAlaProAlaThrLeuThrPheGluAsnMetAlaGlyValPheMet     785790795800      LeuValAlaGlyGlyIleValAlaGlyIlePheLeuIlePheIleGlu     805810815     IleAlaTyrLysArgHisLysAspAlaArgArgLysGlnMetGlnLeu      820825830     AlaPheAlaAlaValAsnValTrpArgLysAsnLeuGlnAspArgLys     835840845     SerGlyArgAlaG luProAspProLysLysLysAlaThrPheArgAla     850855860     IleThrSerThrLeuAlaSerSerPheLysArgArgArgSerSerLys     865870 875880     AspThrSerThrGlyGlyGlyArgGlyAlaLeuGlnAsnGlnLysAsp     885890895     ThrValLeuProArgArgAlaIle GluArgGluGluGlyGlnLeuGln     900905910     LeuCysSerArgHisArgGluSer     915920     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 10:     (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:      (A) LENGTH: 920 amino acids     (B) TYPE: amino acid     (C) STRANDEDNESS: single strand     (D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein     (vi) ORIGINAL SOURCE:     (A) ORGANISM: mouse     (F) TISSUE TYPE: brain     (x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:     (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA     (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME      (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:10: FROM 1 to 920     (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:10:     ArgAlaAlaCysAspProLysIleValAsnIleGlyAlaValLeuSer     151015     ThrArgLysHisGluGlnMetPheA rgGluAlaValAsnGlnAlaAsn     202530     LysArgHisGlySerTrpLysIleGlnLeuAsnAlaThrSerValThr     3540 45     HisLysProAsnAlaIleGlnMetAlaLeuSerValCysGluAspLeu     505560     IleSerSerGlnValTyrAlaIleLeuValSerHisProProThrPro     65707580     AsnAspHisPheThrProThrProValSerTyrThrAlaGlyPheTyr     859095      ArgIleProValLeuGlyLeuThrThrArgMetSerIleTyrSerAsp     100105110     LysSerIleHisLeuSerPheLeuArgThrValProProTyrSerHis      115120125     GlnSerSerValTrpPheGluMetMetArgValTyrAsnTrpAsnHis     130135140     IleIleLeuLeuValSerAspAs pHisGluGlyArgAlaAlaGlnLys     145150155160     ArgLeuGluThrLeuLeuGluGluArgGluSerLysAlaGluLysVal     165 170175     LeuGlnPheAspProGlyThrLysAsnValThrAlaLeuLeuMetGlu     180185190     AlaArgAspLeuGluAlaArgValIleI leLeuSerAlaSerGluAsp     195200205     AspAlaAlaThrValTyrArgAlaAlaAlaMetLeuAsnMetThrGly     210215220     SerGlyTyrValTrpLeuValGlyGluArgGluIleSerGlyAsnAla     225230235240     LeuArgTyrAlaProAspGlyIleIleGlyLeuGlnLeuIleAsn Gly     245250255     LysAsnGluSerAlaHisIleSerAspAlaValGlyValValAlaGln     260265270     Al aValHisGluLeuLeuGluLysGluAsnIleThrAspProProArg     275280285     GlyCysValGlyAsnThrAsnIleTrpLysThrGlyProLeuPheLys     290 295300     ArgValLeuMetSerSerLysTyrAlaAspGlyValThrGlyArgVal     305310315320     GluPheAsnGluAspGlyA spArgLysPheAlaAsnTyrSerIleMet     325330335     AsnLeuGlnAsnArgLysLeuValGlnValGlyIleTyrAsnGlyThr     340 345350     HisValIleProAsnAspArgLysIleIleTrpProGlyGlyGluThr     355360365     GluLysProArgGlyTyrGlnMetSerThrArg LeuLysIleValThr     370375380     IleHisGlnGluProPheValTyrValLysProThrMetSerAspGly     385390395 400     ThrCysLysGluGluPheThrValAsnGlyAspProValLysLysVal     405410415     IleCysThrGlyProAsnAspThrSerProGlySerProArgHis Thr     420425430     ValProGlnCysCysTyrGlyPheCysValAspLeuLeuIleLysLeu     435440445     AlaArgT hrMetAsnPheThrTyrGluValHisLeuValAlaAspGly     450455460     LysPheGlyThrGlnGluArgValAsnAsnSerAsnLysLysGluTrp     465470 475480     AsnGlyMetMetGlyGluLeuLeuSerGlyGlnAlaAspMetIleVal     485490495     AlaProLeuThrIleAsn AsnGluArgAlaGlnTyrIleGluPheSer     500505510     LysProPheLysTyrGlnGlyLeuThrIleLeuValLysLysGluIle     51552 0525     ProArgSerThrLeuAspSerPheMetGlnProPheGlnSerThrLeu     530535540     TrpLeuLeuValGlyLeuSerValHisValValAlaValMet LeuTyr     545550555560     LeuLeuAspArgPheSerProPheGlyArgPheLysValAsnSerThr     565570 575     SerAspGlnSerAsnAlaLeuThrLeuSerSerAlaMetTrpPheSer     580585590     TrpGlyValLeuLeuAsnSerGlyIleGlyGluGlyAlaProArgSe r     595600605     PheSerAlaArgIleLeuGlyMetValTrpAlaGlyPheAlaMetIle     610615620     IleValAlaSerTyr ThrAlaAsnLeuAlaAlaPheLeuValLeuAsp     625630635640     ArgProGluGluArgIleThrGlyIleAsnAspProArgLeuArgAsn     64 5650655     ProSerAspLysPheIleTyrAlaThrValLysGlnSerSerValAsp     660665670     IleTyrPheArgArgGlnVal GluLeuSerThrMetTyrArgHisMet     675680685     GluLysHisAsnTyrGluSerAlaAlaGluAlaIleGlnAlaValArg     690695 700     AspAsnLysLeuHisAlaPheIleTrpAspSerAlaValLeuGluPhe     705710715720     GluAlaSerGlnLysCysAspLeuValThrThrGlyGl uLeuPhePhe     725730735     ArgSerGlyPheGlyIleGlyMetArgLysAspSerProTrpLysGln     740745 750     AsnValSerLeuSerIleLeuLysSerHisGluAsnGlyPheMetGlu     755760765     AspLeuAspLysThrTrpValArgTyrGlnGluCysAspSerArgSer      770775780     AsnAlaProAlaThrLeuThrPheGluAsnMetAlaGlyValPheMet     785790795800     LeuValAlaGly GlyIleValAlaGlyIlePheLeuIlePheIleGlu     805810815     IleAlaTyrLysArgHisLysAspAlaArgArgLysGlnMetGlnLeu     820 825830     AlaPheAlaAlaValAsnValTrpArgLysAsnLeuGlnAspArgLys     835840845     SerGlyArgAlaGluProAspProLy sLysLysAlaThrPheArgAla     850855860     IleThrSerThrLeuAlaSerSerPheLysArgArgArgSerSerLys     865870875 880     AspThrSerThrGlyGlyGlyArgGlyAlaLeuGlnAsnGlnLysAsp     885890895     ThrValLeuProArgArgAlaIleGluArgGluGluG lyGlnLeuGln     900905910     LeuCysSerArgHisArgGluSer     915920     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 11:     (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:     (A) LENGTH: 9 nucleic acids      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid     (C) STRANDEDNESS: double strand     (D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA     (x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:     (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA     (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME     (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:11: FROM 1 to 9     (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:11:     CCAGGTGCA 9     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 12:     (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:     (A) LENGTH: 7 amino acids     (B) TYPE: amino acid     (C) STRANDEDNESS: single strand     (D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide     (vi) ORIGINAL SOURCE:     (A) ORGANISM: mouse      (F) TISSUE TYPE: brain     (ix) FEATURE:     (D) OTHER INFORMATION: Xaa in location 5 is Ile or Met     (x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:     (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA     (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME     (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:12: FROM 1 to 7     (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:12:     TrpAsnGlyMetXaaGlyGlu     15     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 13:     (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:     (A) LENGTH: 7 amino acids     (B) TYPE: amino acid     (C) STRANDEDNESS: single strand     (D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein     (vi) ORIGINAL SOURCE:     (A) ORGANISM: mouse     (F) TISSUE TYPE: brain     (x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:     (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA     (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME     (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:13: FROM 1 to 7     (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:13:     TyrThrAlaAsnLeuAlaAla     15     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 14:     (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:     (A) LENGTH: 20 nucleic acids     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid      (C) STRANDEDNESS: single strand     (D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: other nucleic acid     (senseprimerofPCRreaction)     (vi) ORIGINAL SOURCE:     (A) ORGANISM: mouse     (F) TISSUE TYPE: brain     (ix) FEATURE:     (D) OTHER INFORMATION: Y in location 1 is T or C, W in      location 9 is A or T and N in location     14 is A, T, G or C     (x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:     (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA     (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME     (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:14: FROM 1 to 20     (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:14:     TGGAAYGGWATG ATNGGNGA20     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 15:     (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:     (A) LENGTH: 20 nucleic acids     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid     (C) STRANDEDNESS: single strand     (D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: other nucleic acid (anti-sense primer of PCR      reaction)     (vi) ORIGINAL SOURCE:     (A) ORGANISM: mouse     (F) TISSUE TYPE: brain     (ix) FEATURE:     (D) OTHER INFORMATION: D in location 3 is G, A or T, Y in     location 6 is T or C, R in location     8 is A or G and N in location 15 is      A, T, G or C     (x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:     (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA     (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME     (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:15: FROM 1 to 20     (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:15:     GCDGCYARRTTDGCNRTRTA 20     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 16:     (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:     (A) LENGTH: 3969 nucleic acids     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid     (C) STRANDEDNESS: double strand     (D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA     (vi) ORIGINAL SOURCE:     (A) ORGANISM: mouse     (F) TISSUE TYPE: brain     (x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:      (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA     (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME     (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:16: FROM 1 to 3969     (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:16:     ATGCGCGGCGCCGGTGGCCCCCGCGGCCCTCGGGGCCCCGCTAAGATG48     CTGTTGCTGCTGGCGCTGGCGTGCGCCAGCCCG TTCCCGGAGGAGGTG96     CCGGGGCCGGGCGCGGCCGGCGGGGGCACGGGCGGGGCGCGGCCGCTC144     AACGTGGCGCTGGTCTTCTCTGGCCCGGCGTACGCGGCCGAGGCGGCG192     CGCTTGGGCCCGGCCGT GGCGGCGGCAGTGCGCAGCCCGGGCCTGGAC240     GTACGGCCCGTGGCGCTGGTGCTCAACGGCTCCGACCCTCGCAGCCTT288     GTGCTGCAGCTCTGCGACCTGCTGTCGGGGCTGCGCGTGCACGGCGTG336      GTGTTCGAGGACGACTCGCGCGCGCCCGCCGTCGCGCCCATTCTCGAC384     TTCCTGTCGGCGCAGACCTCGCTGCCCATCGTGGCCGTGCACGGCGGC432     GCCGCGCTCGTACTCACACCCAAGGAGAAGGGCTCCACC TTCCTGCAG480     CTTGGCTCCTCCACAGAGCAACAGCTGCAGGTCATTTTTGAGGTGCTG528     GAGGAGTACGACTGGACATCCTTTGTGGCAGTGACTACGCGTGCCCCA576     GGCCATCGAGCCTTCTTGTCATA CATCGAGGTGCTGACTGATGGCAGC624     CTGGTGGGCTGGGAGCATCGAGGAGCGCTGACACTGGACCCCGGAGCG672     GGTGAGGCCGTCCTGGGCGCACAGCTCCGTAGTGTCAGTGCGCAGATC720     CGCCTG CTCTTCTGCGCCCGCGAGGAGGCAGAGCCTGTTTTCCGGGCG768     GCAGAAGAGGCTGGTCTCACTGGGCCTGGCTACGTCTGGTTCATGGTG816     GGACCTCAGCTGGCCGGAGGTGGGGGCTCCGGGGTCCCTGGGGAA CCA864     CTTCTTCTGCCAGGAGGTGCCCCACTGCCTGCTGGGCTGTTTGCAGTG912     CGCTCTGCTGGCTGGCGTGACGACTTGGCACGTCGAGTGGCTGCTGGT960     GTGGCGGTGGTGGCCAGAGGTGCCCAGGC CCTGCTGCGAGACTATGGC1008     TTCCTGCCTGAGCTGGGCCATGACTGTCGCGCCCAGAATCGCACCCAC1056     CGCGGGGAGAGTCTGCACAGGTATTTCATGAACATCACCTGGGATAAC1104     CGAGACTACTCC TTCAATGAGGATGGCTTTCTGGTAAACCCGTCACTG1152     GTAGTCATCTCCCTCACCAGAGACAGGACGTGGGAAGTGGTGGGCAGC1200     TGGGAACAGCAGACCCTCCGCCTCAAGTACCCTCTATGGTCCCGCTAT12 48     GGCCGCTTCCTGCAGCCGGTGGATGACACGCAGCACCTCACTGTGGCC1296     ACGCTGGAGGAGAGACCTTTTGTCATTGTAGAGCCTGCAGACCCCATC1344     AGCGGCACTTGCATCAGAGACTCGGTTCCCTGCCG GAGCCAGCTCAAC1392     CGTACCCACAGCCCTCCGCCTGACGCTCCCCGCCCGGAGAAGAGATGC1440     TGCAAGGGTTTCTGCATTGACATTTTGAAGAGGCTGGCGCACACCATC1488     GGTTTCAGCTATGACCTC TACCTGGTTACCAACGGCAAGCATGGCAAG1536     AAGATCGATGGCGTCTGGAATGGCATGATTGGTGAGGTGTTCTATCAG1584     CGTGCGGACATGGCCATCGGCTCCCTCACCATCAATGAGGAGCGGTCA1632     GA GATCGTGGACTTCTCCGTCCCTTTTGTAGAGACAGGCATCAGCGTC1680     ATGGTGGCACGCAGCAATGGCACTGTGTCCCCCTCTGCCTTCCTCGAG1728     CCCTACAGCCCCGCTGTGTGGGTGATGATGTTCGTCATGTG CCTCACC1776     GTGGTCGCCGTCACAGTTTTCATCTTTGAGTACCTCAGTCCTGTGGGC1824     TATAACCGAAGCCTGGCCACGGGCAAACGCCCCGGAGGCTCTACCTTC1872     ACCATTGGGAAATCCATCTGGCTG CTGTGGGCCCTGGTGTTCAACAAC1920     TCCGTGCCAGTGGAGAATCCTCGGGGCACCACCAGCAAGATCATGGTG1968     CTGGTGTGGGCCTTCTTTGCCGTCATCTTTCTTGCCAGCTATACAGCC2016     AATCTGGC TGCCTTCATGATCCAGGAGGAGTACGTGGACACCGTGTCT2064     GGGCTCAGCGACCGGAAGTTCCAGCGGCCCCAGGAGCAATACCCACCC2112     CTGAAGTTTGGAACGGTGCCCAATGGGTCCACGGAGAAGAATATCCG A2160     AGCAACTACCCTGATATGCACAGCTACATGGTGCGATACAACCAGCCA2208     AGAGTGGAGGAGGCGCTCACTCAGCTCAAGGCAGGGAAACTGGACGCC2256     TTCATCTATGACGCAGCAGTGCTCAACTAC ATGGCCCGAAAGGATGAG2304     GGCTGCAAGCTGGTCACCATCGGCTCAGGCAAGGTCTTCGCCACCACT2352     GGTTATGGCATCGCCCTACACAAGGGCTCCCGCTGGAAGAGGCCCATC2400     GACCTGGCGCTGCT GCAGTTCCTGGGGGACGATGAGATTGAGATGCTG2448     GAGCGGCTGTGGCTTTCAGGGATCTGCCACAACGACAAAATCGAGGTG2496     ATGAGCAGCAAGCTGGATATCGACAACATGGCAGGTGTCTTCTACATG2544     CTCCTCGTGGCCATGGGCCTCTCCTTGCTGGTCTTCGCCTGGGAACAC2592     CTTGTGTACTGGCGACTGCGGCACTGTCTGGGGCCCACCCACCGCATG2640     GATTTCCTACTGGCCTTCTCCAGGGGTATGTACAGC TGCTGCAGCGCT2688     GAGGCTGCTCCGCCGCCGGCCAAACCCCCGCCACCGCCGCAGCCGCTG2736     CCCAGTCCGGCGTATCCCGCCGCTCGCCCACCCCCTGGCCCCGCACCC2784     TTCGTGCCCCGAGAGCGCGC AGCCGCCGACCGCTGGCGCCGGGCCAAG2832     GGCACAGGGCCCCCGGGGGGCGCAGCGCTAGCCGACGGCTTCCACCGA2880     TACTACGGCCCCATCGAGCCGCAGGGGCTGGGCCTCGGCGAGGCGCGC2928     GCG GCACCGAGAGGCGCAGCCGGACGCCCACTGTCCCCACCCACCACA2976     CAGCCCCCACAGAAGCCACCACCTTCCTACTTCGCCATCGTGCGCGAG3024     CAAGAGCCGGCCGAGCCCCCCGCCGGCGCCTTCCCGGGCTTT CCATCT3072     CCGCCCGCTCCGCCTGCCGCCGCAGCCGCCGCCGTCGGGCCGCCACTG3120     TGCCGCCTGGCTTTCGAGGACGAGAGCCCGCCCGCGCCCTCGGCTGGC3168     CGCGTTCTGACCCCGAGAGCCAGCCG CTGTTGGGTGGGGGCGCGGGCG3216     GCCCGAGCGCTGGGGCCCCGACCGCACCACCGCCGCGTCCGCACCGCG3264     CCACCACCGTGCGCCTACCTGGACCTCGAGCCTTCGCCTTCGGACTCC3312     GAGGATTCG GAGAGCCTGGGCGGAGCGTCGCTCGGTGGCCTGGAGCCC3360     TGGTGGTTCGCCGACTTCCCCTACCCGTATGCGGAGCGCCTCGGGCCG3408     CCGCCCGGCCGCTACTGGTCGGTTGACAAGCTCGGGGGCTGGCGCGCT 3456     GGTAGCTGGGACTACCTGCCCCCGCGCGGCGGCCCCGCATGGCACTGC3504     CGCCACTGCGCCAGCCTGGAGCTGCTACCGCCACCACGCCATCTCAGC3552     TGCTCGCACGACGGCCTAGACGGTGGCTGGTG GGCGCCTCCGCCTCCA3600     CCCTGGGCTGCGGGGCCACCGGCCCCGCGCCGGGCGCGCTGTGGTTGT3648     CCGCGACCGCACCCGCACCGCCCCCGGGCTTCGCACCGTGCGCCCGCC3696     GCCGCACCGCACCAC CACCGACACAGGCGCGCGGCGGGTGGCTGGGAC3744     CTCCCGCCGCCCGCGCCCACCTCGCGTTCGCTGGAGGACCTGAGCTCC3792     TGCCCACGGGCGGCCCCCACGCGCAGGCTCACCGGGCCCTCGCGCCAC3840     GCGCGCCGCTGTCCGCACGCTGCGCATTGGGGGCCGCCCCTGCCCACC3888     GCATCTCACCGGAGACACCGGGGCGGGGACCTGGGCACACGCAGGGGC3936     TCTGCGCACTTCTCCAGCCTGGAGTCCGAGGTA 3969     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 17:     (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:     (A) LENGTH: 4368 nucleic acids     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid     (C) STRANDEDNESS: double strand     (D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA     (vi) ORIGINAL SOURCE:     (A) ORGANISM: mouse     (F) TISSUE TYPE: brain     ( x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:     (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA     (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME     (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:17: FROM 1 to 4368     (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:17:     CGTTCCCAAAAGAGCGCCCCCAGCATCGGCATCGCTGTCATCCTCGTG48     GGCACTTCCGACGAAGTGGCCATA AAAGATGCCCACGAGAAAGATGAC96     TTCCATCATCTCTCAGTAGTTCCCCGGGTGGAGCTGGTAGCCATGAAC144     GAGACTGACCCAAAGAGCATAATCACCCGCATCTGCGATCTTATGTCT192     GACCGGAA GATCCAGGGGGTGGTGCTCGCGGATGACACGGACCAGGAA240     GCCATCGCCCAGATCCTCGATTTCATTTCTGCTCAGACTCTCACCCCC288     ATCCTGGGCATCCATGGGGGCTCATCTATGATAATGGCAGATAAGGA T336     GAGTCCTCCATGTTCTTCCAGTTTGGCCCATCCATTGAACAGCAAGCT384     TCTGTCATGCTCAACATCATGGAAGAATACGACTGGTACATCTTCTCC432     ATCGTCACCACCTACTTCCCCGGCTACCAG GACTTCGTGAACAAGATC480     CGCAGCACTATTGAGAACAGCTTTGTGGGCTGGGAGCTCGAGGAAGTC528     CTCCTGCTAGACATGTCTCTAGACGATGGCGACTCTAAGATTCAGAAT576     CAGCTGAAGAAGCT GCAGAGCCCCATCATTCTCCTCTACTGCACAAAG624     GAAGAAGCCACCTACATCTTCGAAGTAGCTAACTCAGTTGGGCTGACT672     GGCTACGGCTACACATGGATCGTGCCGAGTCTGGTGGCGGGGGATACA720     GACACGGTGCCTTCAGAGTTCCCCACGGGGCTCATCTCTGTGTCATAT768     GACGAATGGGACTATGGCCTTCCTGCCAGAGTGAGAGATGGGATTGCC816     ATCATCACCACTGCTGCCTCGGACATGCTGTCCGAA CACAGTTTCATC864     CCTGAGCCCAAGAGCAGTTGCTACAACACCCACGAGAAGAGGATCTAC912     CAGTCTAACATGCTGAATAGGTATCTGATCAACGTCACTTTTGAAGGG960     AGAAACCTGTCCTTCAGTGA AGATGGCTACCAGATGCATCCGAAGCTG1008     GTGATAATCCTTCTGAACAAGGAGAGGAAGTGGGAGAGGGTGGGAAAA1056     TGGAAAGACAAGTCCCTGCAGATGAAATACTACGTGTGGCCTCGAATG1104     TGT CCAGAGACTGAAGAACAGGAAGATGACCATCTGAGCATCGTTACC1152     TTGGAGGAGGCACCGTTTGTCATTGTGGAAAGTGTGGACCCTCTCAGT1200     GGGACCTGCATGCGGAATACAGTCCCGTGCCAGAAGCGCATC ATCTCT1248     GAGAATAAAACAGATGAGGAACCAGGCTACATCAAAAAATGCTGCAAG1296     GGGTTTTGTATTGATATCCTTAAGAAAATTTCTAAGTCTGTGAAGTTC1344     ACCTATGACCTTTACCTGGTGACCAA TGGCAAGCATGGAAAGAAAATC1392     AACGGGACCTGGAACGGCATGATTGGTGAGGTGGTCATGAAGAGGGCC1440     TACATGGCAGTGGGATCACTAACTATCAATGAAGAACGGTCAGAGGTG1488     GTTGACTTC TCTGTGCCCTTCATAGAGACTGGCATCAGTGTCATGGTA1536     TCACGCAGCAATGGGACTGTGTCACCTTCTGCCTTCTTAGAGCCATTC1584     AGTGCTGACGTGTGGGTGATGATGTTTGTGATGCTGCTCATTGTCTCT 1632     GCTGTAGCTGTCTTTGTCTTTGAATACTTCAGCCCTGTGGGTTACAAC1680     CGGTGCCTAGCTGATGGCAGAGAGCCAGGCGGCCCATCTTTCACCATC1728     GGCAAAGCGATTTGGTTACTCTGGGGTCTGGT GTTTCAGAACTCCGTA1776     CCTGTGCAGAACCCAAAGGGGACCACCTCCAAGATCATGGTGTCAGTG1824     TGGGCCTTCTTTGCTGTCATTTTCCTGGCCAGCTACACTGCCAACTTA1872     GCCGCCTTCATGATC CAAGAGGAGTATGTGGACCAGGTTTCCGGCCTG1920     AGTGACAAGAAGTTCCAGAGACCTAATGACTTCTCACCCCCTTTCCGC1968     TTTGGGACTGTGCCCAATGGCAGCACAGAGAGGAATATCCGTAATAAC2016     TATGCAGAAATGCATGCCTACATGGGAAAGTTCAACCAAAGGGGTGTA2064     GATGATGCCTTGCTCTCCCTGAAAACAGGGAAACTTGATGCATTCATC2112     TACGATGCAGCCGTGCTCAACTACATGGCTGGAAGAGA CGAAGGCTGC2160     AAGCTGGTGACCATTGGCAGTGGCAAGGTCTTTGCTTCTACGGGCTAT2208     GGCATTGCTATCCAAAAAGACTCTGGTTGGAAACGCCAGGTGGACCTT2256     GCTATCCTGCAGCTGTTTGGA GATGGGGAGATGGAAGAACTGGAAGCT2304     CTCTGGCTCACTGGCATTTGCCACAATGAGAAGAATGAGGTTATGAGC2352     AGCCAGCTGGACATTGACAACATGGCGGGCGTCTTCTATATGTTGGGG2400     GCAGC CATGGCTCTCAGCCTCATCACCTTCATCTGTGAACATCTCTTC2448     TATTGGCAGTTCCGACATTGCTTCATGGGTGTCTGTTCTGGCAAGCCT2496     GGCATGGTCTTCTCCATCAGCAGAGGTATCTACAGCTGTATCCA CGGA2544     GTAGCTATAGAGGAGCGCCAATCCGTGATGAACTCCCCCACTGCCACC2592     ATGAACAACACACACTCCAATATCCTACGCTTGCTCCGAACGGCCAAA2640     AACATGGCCAACCTGTCTGGAGTCAAC GGCTCCCCCCAGAGTGCCCTG2688     GACTTCATCCGCCGTGAGTCCTCTGTCTATGACATCTCTGAGCATCGC2736     CGCAGCTTCACGCATTCAGACTGCAAGTCGTACAATAACCCACCCTGT2784     GAGGAAAACCT GTTCAGTGACTACATTAGTGAGGTAGAGAGAACATTT2832     GGCAACCTGCAGCTGAAGGACAGCAATGTGTACCAAGACCACTATCAC2880     CATCACCACCGGCCCCACAGCATCGGCAGCACCAGCTCCATTGATGGG 2928     CTCTATGACTGTGACAACCCACCCTTTACCACCCAGCCCAGGTCAATC2976     AGCAAGAAACCCCTGGACATTGGCCTGCCCTCCTCCAAACACAGCCAG3024     CTCAGCGACCTGTACGGCAAGTTCTCTTTCAAG AGTGACCGCTACAGT3072     GGCCATGATGACTTGATTCGATCGGATGTCTCAGACATCTCCACGCAT3120     ACTGTCACCTATGGCAACATCGAGGGCAACGCAGCCAAGAGGAGGAAG3168     CAGCAATATAAGGACAG TCTAAAGAAGCGGCCAGCCTCGGCCAAATCT3216     AGGAGGGAGTTTGATGAAATCGAGCTGGCCTACCGTCGCCGACCACCC3264     CGCTCCCCAGACCACAAGCGCTACTTCAGGGACAAAGAAGGGCTCCGA3312      GACTTCTACCTGGACCAGTTCCGAACAAAGGAGAACTCGCCTCACTGG3360     GAGCACGTGGACTTAACTGACATTTACAAAGAACGTAGTTGTGACTTC3408     AAGCGAGATTCGGTCAGTGGAGGCGGGCCCTGTACCAAC AGGTCTCAC3456     CTTAAACACGGAACAGGCGATAAGCACGGAGTGGTAGGCGGGGTGCCT3504     GCTCCTTGGGAGAAGAACCTGACCAATGTGGATTGGGAGGATAGGTCT3552     GGGGGCAACTTCTGCCGCAGCTG TCCCTCCAAGCTGCACAATTACTCC3600     TCTACGGTGGCAGGGCAAAACTCGGGCCGGCAGGCCTGCATCAGGTGT3648     GAGGCCTGCAAGAAGGCTGGCAACCTGTATGACATCAGCGAGGACAAC3696     TCCCTG CAGGAACTGGACCAGCCGGCTGCCCCTGTGGCTGTGTCATCC3744     AACGCCTCCACCACCAAGTACCCTCAAAGCCCGACTAATTCCAAGGCC3792     CAGAAGAAGAATCGGAACAAACTGCGCCGGCAGCACTCCTACGAC ACC3840     TTCGTGGACCTGCAGAAGGAGGAGGCCGCCTTGGCCCCACGCAGCGTG3888     AGCCTGAAAGACAAGGGCCGATTCATGGATGGGAGCCCCTACGCCCAT3936     ATGTTTGAGATGCCAGCTGGTGAGAGCTC CTTTGCCAACAAGTCCTCA3984     GTGACCACTGCCGGACACCATCACAACAATCCCGGCAGCGGCTACATG4032     CTCAGCAAGTCGCTCTACCCTGACCGGGTCACGCAAAACCCTTTCATC4080     CCCACTTTTGGG GATGATCAGTGCTTGCTTACGGCAGCAAATCCTACT4128     TCTTCAGGCAGCCCAACGGTGGCAGGGGCGTCGAAAACAAGGCCGGAC4176     TTCCGGGCCCTTGTCACCAATAAGCCAGTGGTGTCGGCCCTTCATGGG42 24     GCTGTGCCAGGTCGTTTCCAGAAGGACATTTGTATAGGGAACCAGTCC4272     AACCCCTGTGTGCCTAACAACAAAAACCCCAGGGCTTTCAATGGCTCC4320     AGCAATGGACATGTTTATGAGAAACTTTCTAGTAT TGAGTCTGATGTC4368     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 18:     (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:     (A) LENGTH: 2760 nucleic acids     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid     (C) STRANDEDNESS: double strand     (D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA     (vi) ORIGINAL SOURCE:     (A) ORGANISM: mouse     (F) TISSUE TYPE: brain      (x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:     (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA     (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME     (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:18: FROM 1 to 2760     (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:18:     CGCGCTGCCTGCGACCCCAAGATTGTCAACATCGGCGCGGTGCTGAGC48     ACGCGCAAGCACGAGCAGATG TTCCGCGAGGCAGTAAACCAGGCCAAT96     AAGCGACACGGCTCTTGGAAGATACAGCTCAACGCCACTTCTGTCACC144     CACAAGCCCAACGCCATACAGATGGCCCTGTCAGTGTGTGAGGACCTC192     ATCT CTAGCCAGGTCTACGCTATCCTAGTTAGTCACCCGCCTACTCCC240     AACGACCACTTCACTCCCACCCCTGTCTCCTACACAGCTGGCTTCTAC288     AGAATCCCCGTCCTGGGGCTGACTACCCGAATGTCCATCTACT CTGAC336     AAGAGCATCCACCTGAGCTTCCTTCGCACCGTACCACCCTACTCCCAC384     CAGTCCAGCGTCTGGTTTGAGATGATGCGCGTCTACAACTGGAACCAT432     ATCATCCTGCTGGTCAGCGATGACCAC GAGGGCCGGGCAGCGCAGAAG480     CGCCTGGAGACGTTGCTGGAGGAGCGTGAGTCCAAGGCAGAGAAGGTG528     CTGCAGTTTGACCCAGGAACCAAGAATGTGACGGCTCTGCTGATGGAA576     GCCCGGGACC TGGAAGCCCGGGTCATCATCCTTTCTGCAAGCGAGGAC624     GACGCTGCCACCGTATACCGCGCAGCCGCGATGCTGAACATGACTGGC672     TCTGGGTACGTGTGGCTCGTCGGGGAGCGCGAGATCTCTGGGAATGCC 720     CTGCGCTACGCTCCTGACGGCATCATCGGACTTCAGCTAATCAACGGC768     AAGAACGAGTCGGCCCACATCAGTGACGCTGTGGGCGTGGTGGCACAG816     GCAGTCCACGAGCTCCTAGAAAAGGAGAACATC ACTGATCCACCGCGG864     GGTTGCGTGGGCAACACCAACATCTGGAAGACAGGACCACTGTTCAAG912     AGGGTGCTGATGTCTTCCAAGTATGCAGATGGAGTGACTGGCCGTGTG960     GAATTCAATGAGGATG GGGACCGGAAGTTTGCCAACTATAGTATCATG1008     AACCTGCAGAACCGCAAGCTGGTGCAAGTGGGCATCTACAATGGTACC1056     CATGTCATCCCAAATGACAGGAAGATCATCTGGCCAGGAGGAGAGACA1104      GAGAAGCCTCGAGGATACCAGATGTCCACCAGACTAAAGATAGTGACA1152     ATCCACCAAGAACCCTTCGTGTATGTCAAGCCCACAATGAGTGATGGC1200     ACATGCAAAGAGGAGTTCACAGTCAATGGTGACCCTGTC AAGAAGGTG1248     ATCTGTACGGGGCCTAATGACACATCCCCAGGAAGCCCACGTCACACA1296     GTGCCCCAGTGCTGTTATGGCTTCTGCGTTGACCTGCTCATCAAGCTG1344     GCACGGACCATGAATTTTACCT ACGAGGTGCACCTTGTGGCAGATGGC1392     AAGTTTGGCACACAGGAGCGGGTAAACAACAGCAACAAAAAGGAGTGG1440     AACGGAATGATGGGAGAGCTGCTCAGTGGTCAAGCAGACATGATCGTG1488     GCTCCA CTGACCATTAACAATGAGCGTGCGCAGTACATAGAGTTCTCC1536     AAGCCCTTCAAGTACCAGGGCCTGACCATTCTGGTCAAGAAGGAGATC1584     CCTCGGAGCACACTGGACTCATTCATGCAGCCCTTTCAGAGCACA CTG1632     TGGCTGCTGGTGGGGCTGTCAGTTCATGTGGTGGCCGTGATGCTGTAC1680     CTGCTGGACCGCTTCAGTCCCTTTGGCCGATTTAAGGTGAACAGCGAG1728     GAGGAGGAGGAGGATGCACTGACCCTGT CCTCTGCCATGTGGTTTTCC1776     TGGGGCGTCCTGCTCCAGTCTGGCATTGGGGAAGGTGCCCCCCGGAGT1824     TTCTCTGCTCGTATCCTAGGCATGGTGTGGGCTGGTTTTGCCATGATC1872     ATCGTGGCTTCC TACACTGCCAACCTGGCAGCCTTCCTGGTGCTGGAT1920     AGGCCTGAGGAGCGCATCACAGGCATCAATGACCCCAGGCTCAGAAAC1968     CCCTCAGACAAGTTCATCTATGCAACTGTAAAACAGAGCTCTGTGGAT2 016     ATCTACTTCCGGAGGCAGGTGGAGTTGAGCACCATGTACCGGCACATG2064     GAGAAGCACAATTATGAGAGTGCAGCTGAGGCCATCCAGGCTGTGCGG2112     GACAACAAGCTCCATGCCTTCATCTGGGACTCAG CTGTGCTGGAGTTT2160     GAGGCTTCACAGAAGTGCGATCTGGTGACCACGGGTGAGCTGTTCTTC2208     CGCTCCGGCTTTGGCATCGGCATGCGCAAGGACAGCCCCTGGAAGCAA2256     AATGTGTCCCTGTCCATA CTCAAGTCCCATGAGAATGGCTTCATGGAA2304     GACCTGGATAAGACATGGGTTCGGTATCAAGAATGTGACTCCCGCAGC2352     AATGCCCCTGCCACCCTCACTTTTGAGAACATGGCAGGGGTCTTCATG2400     C TGGTGGCTGGAGGCATCGTAGCTGGGATCTTCCTCATTTTCATCGAG2448     ATCGCCTACAAGCGACACAAGGATGCCCGTAGGAAGCAGATGCAGCTG2496     GCTTTTGCAGCCGTGAACGTGTGGAGGAAGAACCTGCAGG ATAGAAAG2544     AGTGGTAGAGCAGAGCCCGACCCTAAAAAGAAAGCCACATTTAGGGCT2592     ATCACCTCCACCCTGGCCTCCAGCTTCAAGAGACGTAGGTCCTCCAAA2640     GACACGAGCACCGGGGGTGGACGC GGCGCTTTGCAAAACCAAAAAGAC2688     ACAGTGCTGCCGCGACGCGCTATTGAGAGGGAGGAGGGCCAGCTGCAG2736     CTGTGTTCCCGTCATAGGGAGAGC2760     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 19:     (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:     (A) LENGTH: 2760 nucleic acids     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid     (C) STRANDEDNESS: double strand     (D) TOPOLOGY: linear     (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA     (vi) ORIGINAL SOURCE:     (A) ORGANISM: mouse     (F) TISSUE TYPE: brain     (x) PUBLICATION INFORMATION:     (A) AUTHORS: Masayoshi MISHINA      (B) TITLE: NOVEL PROTEINS AND GENES CODING THE SAME     (K) RELEVANT RESIDUES IN SEQ ID NO:19: FROM 1 to 2760     (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:19:     CGCGCTGCCTGCGACCCCAAGATTGTCAACATCGGCGCGGTGCTGAGC48     ACGCGCAAGCACGAGCAGATGTTCCGCGAGGCAGTAAACCAGGCCAAT 96     AAGCGACACGGCTCTTGGAAGATACAGCTCAACGCCACTTCTGTCACC144     CACAAGCCCAACGCCATACAGATGGCCCTGTCAGTGTGTGAGGACCTC192     ATCTCTAGCCAGGTCTACGCTATCCTAGTTAGT CACCCGCCTACTCCC240     AACGACCACTTCACTCCCACCCCTGTCTCCTACACAGCTGGCTTCTAC288     AGAATCCCCGTCCTGGGGCTGACTACCCGAATGTCCATCTACTCTGAC336     AAGAGCATCCACCTGA GCTTCCTTCGCACCGTACCACCCTACTCCCAC384     CAGTCCAGCGTCTGGTTTGAGATGATGCGCGTCTACAACTGGAACCAT432     ATCATCCTGCTGGTCAGCGATGACCACGAGGGCCGGGCAGCGCAGAAG480      CGCCTGGAGACGTTGCTGGAGGAGCGTGAGTCCAAGGCAGAGAAGGTG528     CTGCAGTTTGACCCAGGAACCAAGAATGTGACGGCTCTGCTGATGGAA576     GCCCGGGACCTGGAAGCCCGGGTCATCATCCTTTCTGCA AGCGAGGAC624     GACGCTGCCACCGTATACCGCGCAGCCGCGATGCTGAACATGACTGGC672     TCTGGGTACGTGTGGCTCGTCGGGGAGCGCGAGATCTCTGGGAATGCC720     CTGCGCTACGCTCCTGACGGCA TCATCGGACTTCAGCTAATCAACGGC768     AAGAACGAGTCGGCCCACATCAGTGACGCTGTGGGCGTGGTGGCACAG816     GCAGTCCACGAGCTCCTAGAAAAGGAGAACATCACTGATCCACCGCGG864     GGTTGC GTGGGCAACACCAACATCTGGAAGACAGGACCACTGTTCAAG912     AGGGTGCTGATGTCTTCCAAGTATGCAGATGGAGTGACTGGCCGTGTG960     GAATTCAATGAGGATGGGGACCGGAAGTTTGCCAACTATAGTATC ATG1008     AACCTGCAGAACCGCAAGCTGGTGCAAGTGGGCATCTACAATGGTACC1056     CATGTCATCCCAAATGACAGGAAGATCATCTGGCCAGGAGGAGAGACA1104     GAGAAGCCTCGAGGATACCAGATGTCCA CCAGACTAAAGATAGTGACA1152     ATCCACCAAGAACCCTTCGTGTATGTCAAGCCCACAATGAGTGATGGC1200     ACATGCAAAGAGGAGTTCACAGTCAATGGTGACCCTGTCAAGAAGGTG1248     ATCTGTACGGGG CCTAATGACACATCCCCAGGAAGCCCACGTCACACA1296     GTGCCCCAGTGCTGTTATGGCTTCTGCGTTGACCTGCTCATCAAGCTG1344     GCACGGACCATGAATTTTACCTACGAGGTGCACCTTGTGGCAGATGGC1 392     AAGTTTGGCACACAGGAGCGGGTAAACAACAGCAACAAAAAGGAGTGG1440     AACGGAATGATGGGAGAGCTGCTCAGTGGTCAAGCAGACATGATCGTG1488     GCTCCACTGACCATTAACAATGAGCGTGCGCAGT ACATAGAGTTCTCC1536     AAGCCCTTCAAGTACCAGGGCCTGACCATTCTGGTCAAGAAGGAGATC1584     CCTCGGAGCACACTGGACTCATTCATGCAGCCCTTTCAGAGCACACTG1632     TGGCTGCTGGTGGGGCTG TCAGTTCATGTGGTGGCCGTGATGCTGTAC1680     CTGCTGGACCGCTTCAGTCCCTTTGGCCGATTTAAGGTGAACAGCACC1728     AGTGACCAGTCAAATGCACTGACCCTGTCCTCTGCCATGTGGTTTTCC1776     T GGGGCGTCCTGCTCAACTCTGGCATTGGGGAAGGTGCCCCCCGGAGT1824     TTCTCTGCTCGTATCCTAGGCATGGTGTGGGCTGGTTTTGCCATGATC1872     ATCGTGGCTTCCTACACTGCCAACCTGGCAGCCTTCCTGG TGCTGGAT1920     AGGCCTGAGGAGCGCATCACAGGCATCAATGACCCCAGGCTCAGAAAC1968     CCCTCAGACAAGTTCATCTATGCAACTGTAAAACAGAGCTCTGTGGAT2016     ATCTACTTCCGGAGGCAGGTGGAG TTGAGCACCATGTACCGGCACATG2064     GAGAAGCACAATTATGAGAGTGCAGCTGAGGCCATCCAGGCTGTGCGG2112     GACAACAAGCTCCATGCCTTCATCTGGGACTCAGCTGTGCTGGAGTTT2160     GAGGCTT CACAGAAGTGCGATCTGGTGACCACGGGTGAGCTGTTCTTC2208     CGCTCCGGCTTTGGCATCGGCATGCGCAAGGACAGCCCCTGGAAGCAA2256     AATGTGTCCCTGTCCATACTCAAGTCCCATGAGAATGGCTTCATGG AA2304     GACCTGGATAAGACATGGGTTCGGTATCAAGAATGTGACTCCCGCAGC2352     AATGCCCCTGCCACCCTCACTTTTGAGAACATGGCAGGGGTCTTCATG2400     CTGGTGGCTGGAGGCATCGTAGCTGGGATC TTCCTCATTTTCATCGAG2448     ATCGCCTACAAGCGACACAAGGATGCCCGTAGGAAGCAGATGCAGCTG2496     GCTTTTGCAGCCGTGAACGTGTGGAGGAAGAACCTGCAGGATAGAAAG2544     AGTGGTAGAGCAG AGCCCGACCCTAAAAAGAAAGCCACATTTAGGGCT2592     ATCACCTCCACCCTGGCCTCCAGCTTCAAGAGACGTAGGTCCTCCAAA2640     GACACGAGCACCGGGGGTGGACGCGGCGCTTTGCAAAACCAAAAAGAC268 8     ACAGTGCTGCCGCGACGCGCTATTGAGAGGGAGGAGGGCCAGCTGCAG2736     CTGTGTTCCCGTCATAGGGAGAGC2760 

I claim:
 1. An isolated glutamate receptor represented by an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of Sequence ID No. 1, No. 2, No. 3 and No.
 4. 2. The glutamate receptor according to claim 1, wherein the receptor is derived from a mouse.
 3. An isolated nucleic acid encoding the glutamate receptor according to claim
 1. 4. The nucleic acid according to claim 3 which is represented by a base sequence selected from the group consisting of Sequence ID No. 5, No. 6, No. 7 and No.
 16. 5. A modified glutamate receptor represented by an amino acid sequence described in Sequence ID No. 8 or No.
 9. 6. The modified glutamate receptor according to claim 5, wherein the receptor is derived from mouse.
 7. A nucleic acid encoding the modified glutamate receptor according to claim
 5. 8. The nucleic acid according to claim 7 which is represented by a base sequence described in Sequence ID No. 17 or No.
 18. 9. A nucleic acid encoding a modified glutamate receptor represented by a base sequence described in Sequence ID No.
 19. 